France v Italy (Kick-off 3.10pm). All the action from the match in the third round of fixtures, held at Stade Pierre Mauroy in Lille. Italy have never won on French soil in this competition and they fell to a heavy 74-23 defeat in Rome when the teams met last year. However, while Les Bleus will fancy their chances of retaining the title they won in 2025, the Italians got off to a winning start in round one against Scotland and will be looking to again demonstrate how much they have improved in recent years with a competitive display this evening