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England crush France 82-0 to stay in World Cup contention

NewTimes newsroomPublished 24/10/2026 · 16:19 CEST
England crush France 82-0 to stay in World Cup contention
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Source: BBC Sport · NewTimes editorial text based on the source feed.

England thrash France 82-0 in Perth to keep their World Cup hopes alive but they still need to beat Papua New Guinea on Friday and require Tonga to defeat Samoa next Sunday to reach the semi-finals.