Get ready for an epic rugby showdown as France and South Africa face off in the 2025 Autumn Nations Series! This highly anticipated match at the Stade de France marks a historic moment, bringing back memories of their thrilling encounter in the 2023 Rugby World Cup quarterfinals. The Springboks, fresh from their world title triumph, are back to defend their crown, while France seeks revenge on their home turf.
But here's where it gets controversial... South Africa arrives as the World No. 1, but France has a few tricks up their sleeve. With Siya Kolisi earning his 100th test cap and Romain Ntamack returning from injury, the French team is determined to prove their worth.
And this is the part most people miss... standing opposite Ntamack is Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu, one of rugby's fastest-rising stars. His impressive performance for the reigning champions adds an extra layer of excitement to the match.
As the teams prepare for kick-off, the atmosphere is electric. Follow along as we bring you live updates and scores from this highly anticipated clash. Will France rise to the challenge and claim victory, or will the Springboks continue their dominant run?
For those eager to catch the action, here's where you can tune in:
- United States: CNBC and Peacock
- UK: TNT Sports
- Ireland: TNT Sports (Autumn Nations Games) / Virgin Media (Ireland Games)
- Wales: S4C
- South Africa: SuperSport
- Australia: Stan Sport
- New Zealand: Sky Sport NZ
Mark your calendars for Saturday, November 8, 2025, at 8:10 p.m. UK time or 3:10 p.m. ET. It's going to be an unforgettable rugby spectacle!
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