Rugby World Cup 2019, France vs Argentina result LIVE: Stream, latest score from second day of fixtures

Follow the latest updates live as France begin their Rugby World Cup campaign with a tough test against Argentina, in a repeat of the 2007 tournament opener where the South Americans upset the odds on their way to the semi-finals.

France head coach Jacques Brunel has put his trust in youth and decided to start fly-half Romain Ntamack, the 20-year-old son of former France international Emile. He will start alongside scrum-half Antoine Dupont, who is only two years his senior and chosen ahead of the experienced Maxime Machenaud.

For Argentina, Agustin Creevy, Juan Figallo and Nicolas Sanchez will all appear in their third World Cup after being named in the starting XV by head coach Mario Ledesma, with talented flanker Pablo Matera captaining the side. Follow live updates below.

Match preview:

When is it?

France vs Argentina kicks off at 8.15am (BST) on Saturday 21 September.

Where can I watch it?

ITV will be broadcasting the clash, while TF1 are the French broadcaster and ESPN will be showing it in Argentina.

You can also live stream the match via ITV Hub on a range of devices, including laptops, smartphones and tablets.

Team news

France: Medard; Penaud, Fickou, Vakatawa, Huget; Ntamack, Dupont; Poirot, Guirado, Slimani, Iturria, Vahaamahina, Lauret, Ollivon, Alldritt.

Replacements: Chat, Baille, Bamba, Le Roux, Picamoles, Machenaud, Lopez, Ramos.

Argentina: Boffelli; Moroni, Orlando, De la Fuente, Moyano; Sanchez, Cubelli; Tetaz Chaparro, Creevy, Figallo, Petti, Lavanini, Matera (c), Kremer, Ortega Desio.

Replacements: Montoya, Vivas, Medrano, Alemanno, Lezana, Ezcurra, Urdapilleta, Carreras,