France beat Italy, for Zone A of the Rugby World Cup

The host wins, likes and scores. Because of this, they qualified for the quarterfinals as the first in the group.

France lost 60-7 Italy and took first place in Zone A of Rugby World Cup 2023. The locals shone from start to finish, reconfirming their candidacy for the title. For their part, the Italians said goodbye to the tournament with a bitter feeling, which could not be competitive.

The host team, known for playing spectacular rugby, put on a show that included eight tries. The team’s tryman Damian Penaud and center Yoram Moefana stood up with a double each.

Group A positions

The area is closed to France above and New Zealand as escort. Italy finished third, Uruguay is fourth and fifth is Namibia. In the quarterfinals, the locals will face the runners-up in Group B, which could be Ireland, Scotland or South Africa.

• France – 18 points
• New Zealand – 15 points
• Italy – 10 points
• Uruguay – 5 points
• Namibia – 0 points

Matches today, Friday, for the 2023 Rugby World Cup

• France 60 – Italy 7 | Group A | Groupama Stadium, Lyon

Rugby World Cup 2023, LIVE: where to watch on TV and ONLINE

ESPN

• Channels 103 of Cablevisión Digital, HD and Flow
• DirecTV Channels 621 (SD) and 1621 (HD)
• Telecentro Channels 105 (SD) and 1011 (HD)

ESPN 2

• Channels 102 of Cablevisión Digital, HD and Flow
• DirecTV Channels 622 (SD) and 1622 (HD)
• Telecentro Channels 104 (SD) and 1009 (HD)

ESPN 3

• Channels 104 of Cablevisión Digital, HD and Flow
• DirecTV Channels 623 (SD) and 1623 (HD)
• Telecentro Channel 1012 (HD)

STAR+

The entire 2023 Rugby World Cup can be watched live in Argentina on Star+, the streaming service offered by ESPN. There are two easy ways to contract it: first, for 1,749 pesos per month, and the other option is to buy it annually for $14,692.