3 hours ago · Paris
France hold nerve to edge past South Africa in thriller

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SignalsMonitor is following this as a sports story. BBC Sport and The Guardian Sport are the outlets attached to this story. The reports are tied to Paris. The first report grouped here was at 13 Nov 2026, 22:35 UTC. 2 material updates are listed in the timeline. The headline in use is “France hold nerve to edge past South Africa in thriller”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
France 21-19 South Africa Scrum-half key in thriller full of twists and turns Friday night at the Stade de France may just be the best show in sport. The French had laid on a full Cecil B DeMille production: fireworks, flamethrowers, floodlights, a multicoloured drone show involving a three-storey-tall cockerel…
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Reports grouped into this story, earliest first. Exact repeats from the same outlet are collapsed.
- First reported by The Guardian Sport
France cling on for furious victory against South Africa after Dupont sizzles
- New development reported by BBC Sport
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