Italy bested Wales 22-15 in the 2025 Six Nations, continuing Wales' losing streak under Warren Gatland. Star back-rowers Taine Basham and Christ Tshiunza couldn’t reverse Wales' fortunes. Italy’s superior set-piece play and Niccolò Cannone's standout defensive performance were decisive. Welsh cohesion issues persist, compounding their crisis.

In the Six Nations 2025, England faces a critical match against France, hoping to break their losing streak against Tier One nations. With notable changes in their lineup, England battles after a previous 27-22 loss to Ireland. Meanwhile, France, boosted by a recent 43-0 triumph over Wales, is expected to continue their winning form. The game is live on ITV 1 and ITVX with predictions favoring a French victory.