2026 Six Nations: France vs Italy Rugby Live Online

on 22 Feb 2026

On Sunday, February 22, during the third weekend of the 2026 Six Nations Championship, Italy will play host to the reigning champions, France, at the Decathlon Arena, Lille.

The Giuseppe Garibaldi Trophy has been awarded to the victor of this matchup every year since 2007; the most recent recipient was France, who beat Italy 37-10 in the 2022 Championship. In the 2023 championship, once again France defeated Italy by a score of 29-24. France and Italy battled to an exhilarating 13-13 stalemate in their latest encounter during the 2024 Championship. In the 2025 Championship, France dominated Italy with an impressive 73-24 victory in Rome, scoring a remarkable 11 tries.

Since their first encounter in 1937, France and Italy have played 50 rugby tests against one another. Italy has only managed three victories in those games, whereas France has won 46 of them.

Italy vs France Six Nations Rugby Live Stream 2026

Date: Sunday, 22 February 2026
Stadium: Decathlon Arena, Lille
Time: 3:10 pm (GMT)
TV Channel: Live on ITV (UK)
Live Stream: Watch Here

Italy vs. France 2026 Six Nations Squads

Italy Squads

Forwards: Marco Manfredi, Simone Ferrari, Michele Lamaro, Danilo Fischetti, Matteo Nocera, Marco Riccioni , Manuel Zuliani, Luca Rizzoli, Mirco Spagnolo, Pietro Ceccarelli, Federico Zani, Giacomo Nicotera, Marco Fuser, Andrea Zambonin, Lorenzo Cannon, Sebastian Negri, Giovanni Pettinelli, Jake Polledri, Niccolò Cannon, Luca Bigi, and Federico Ruzza.

Backs: Edoardo Padovani, Tommaso Menoncello, Alessandro Garbisi, Pierre Bruno, Stephen Varney, Alessandro Fusco, Tommaso Allan, Giacomo Da Re, Juan Ignacio Brex, Enrico Lucchin, Ange Capuozzo, Matteo Minozzi, Luca Morisi.

France Squads for the 2024 Six Nations has not yet been announced. Check the below 2022 squads.

France Squads

Cameron Woki, Melvyn Jaminet; Uini Atonio, Damian Penaud Jonathan Danty, Gabin Villière, Romain Ntamack, Antoine Dupont, Cyril Baille, Julien Marchand, Paul Willemse, Dylan Cretin, Gregory Alldritt, , Gael Fickou, and Anthony Jelonch.

Replacements: Romain Taofifénua, Peato Mauvaka, Demba Bamba, François Cros, Maxime Lucu, Yoram Moefana, Jean-Baptiste Gros, and Thomas Ramos.

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