French sports: PAUC wins in handball and rugby

In French handball, PAUC secured a 34-32 victory against Sélestat in their Starligue season opener. Despite a late surge from Sélestat, which included an 11-6 run, PAUC managed to maintain their lead. The match featured notable performances from Joze Baznik and Paul Louis Giraudou, though the team played without Magnus Søndenå and Aymeric Zaepfel.

In French rugby, Section Paloise achieved a significant victory against Montpellier in the Top 14. The win was attributed to a combination of offensive play from winger Rodrigo Marta and defensive solidity from Loïc Credoz, who recorded 19 tackles and secured key ball contests to prevent a Montpellier comeback.