France Defeats Italy to Set Up Women’s Six Nations Grand Slam Decider Against England

A 34-21 victory in Parma secures France’s place in the tournament finale at Twickenham, where they aim for their first Grand Slam since 2018.

Overview

France overcame a determined Italian side in Parma, winning 34-21 to remain undefeated in the Women’s Six Nations tournament.
The victory ensures France will face England at Twickenham in a decisive match for the Grand Slam title, their first opportunity since 2018.
Key players Romane Ménager and Gabrielle Vernier returned to strengthen the squad, contributing to a hard-fought win despite early struggles.
Italy showcased significant improvement under coach Fabio Roselli, with strong defensive organization and physical play that challenged France throughout the match.
The Twickenham finale also serves as a preview of the Rugby World Cup, where France and England are set to meet in pool play this summer.