Fly-half Thomas Ramos kicked a dramatic late penalty as France ended their Six Nations campaign with a 33-31 victory over England in Lyon on Saturday. Ramos’ 80th minute effort helped the French claim second place in the table, after Ireland had lifted the title by beating Scotland earlier in the day. It offered some relief...
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Sharp-shooter Ramos marshals France to 45-24 Six Nations win over Wales
Thomas Ramos kicked 20 points to extend France’s Six Nations win streak over winless Wales to five with a gripping bonus-point 45-24 victory in Cardiff on Sunday. Five tries from Gael Fickou, man-of-the-match Nolann Le Garrec, George-Henri Colombe, Romain Taofifenua and Maxime Lucu ensured the French a second victory in the tournament and third place...
Ramos’ Sevilla hold leaders Madrid as Atletico climb second
Real Madrid shared a pulsating 1-1 draw with Sergio Ramos’ Sevilla on Saturday, ensuring they will face Barcelona in the Clasico next weekend as leaders. Antoine Griezmann struck a hat-trick in a 3-0 win over 10-man Celta Vigo to help Atletico Madrid climb provisionally second, in hot pursuit of their city rivals. Carlo Ancelotti’s Real...
Ramos guides France past All Blacks in thrilling Rugby World Cup opener
Full-back Thomas Ramos kicked 17 points to help France to a thrilling 27-13 victory over New Zealand in Friday’s opening game of the Rugby World Cup. Ramos kicked five penalites and a conversion at a sold-out Stade de France as the hosts, leading contenders for the title, started the tournament in style. Winger Mark Telea...