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2024 Paris Olympics Men’s Rugby: How to watch the United States vs. France match today

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2024 Paris Olympics Men’s Rugby: How to watch the United States vs. France match today

Antoine Dupont and the France Men’s Rugby team takes on Team USA at the 2024 Paris Olympics on July 24. (PIERRE-PHILIPPE MARCOU/AFP via Getty Images)

There are a few events at the 2024 Paris Olympics, including soccer, handball and rugby, that have already begun, two days before the Opening Ceremony turns Paris into a massive, spectacular parade ground. Among the very first competitions held during the games will be the U.S Men’s Rugby team’s first game, which sees them facing off against host country France today (July 24) at 10:30 a.m. ET. The two teams are part of Pool C of the Men’s competition which also includes Fiji and Uruguay.

The pool stage of Rugby Sevens, as it’s also known, moves at a rapid clip; though this is just the first day of competition, each team will compete in two matches, one in the morning and another in the afternoon. After they play France, the U.S. will also compete against Fiji at 2:30 p.m. ET today, which can be seen live on Peacock or during an encore on USA at 7 p.m. ET.

This and every other rugby match of the Games, will be held at Paris’ Stade de France, here’s how to watch.

Date: Wednesday, July 24

Time: 10:30 a.m. ET

Location: Stade de France, Paris

TV channels: USA

Streaming: Peacock

The first U.S. Men’s Rugby match of the 20204 Paris Olympics will be held on Wednesday, July 24 at 10:30 a.m. ET.

Today’s USA vs. France Rugby match will be streaming on Peacock. Every single Rugby match of the Games will be available to watch live or on-demand on Peacock.

In addition to streaming on Peacock, today’s match will air on USA.

(Peacock)

Starting at $8 a month, a Peacock subscription is the easiest way to stream all of the 2024 Olympics. Peacock will have coverage of every Olympic sport at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Plus, the platform offers subscribers an Olympics Discovery Multiview, allowing you to watch up to four events at once. Peacock will also have several original shows covering the Games, including Gold Zone, Watch with Alex Cooper and a mobile-app exclusive, customizable and individualized Olympics recap show, narrated by an A.I.-generated voice of Al Michaels.

On top of coverage of every Olympic sport in 2024, you’ll also get access to thousands of hours of shows and movies, including beloved sitcoms such as Parks and Recreation and The Office. For $14 monthly you can upgrade to an ad-free subscription which includes live access to your local NBC affiliate (not just during designated sports and events) and the ability to download select titles to watch offline.

$8/month at Peacock

While Peacock may be the most comprehensive place to watch the Olympics, it comes with a monthly subscription fee. If you’re interested in watching coverage of the Olympics for free, you can stream free sports coverage from all around the world with the help of a VPN. Looking to try a VPN for the first time? This guide breaks down the best VPN options for every kind of user.

For example, to watch the US vs. France rugby match tomorrow without signing up for Peacock, you can tune into Australia’s 9Now for full coverage of the game. Just sign into your VPN, find a server located in Australia, then make a free account on 9now.com to stream all the action.

And if you need help figuring out how to livestream with a VPN on your TV, there’s a guide for that too.

(ExpressVPN)

ExpressVPN offers “internet without borders,” meaning you can tune into Olympic coverage from all over the world rather than just what’s available in the US. All you’ll need to do is sign up for ExpressVPN, change your server location.

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$6.67/month at ExpressVPN

There are 12 Rugby teams competing at the 2024 Olympics for both the men and women’s competitions. France gained automatic qualification as the host country. The other countries that qualified are listed below:

Men’s Rugby tournament:

  • Pool A: New Zealand, Ireland, South Africa, Japan

  • Pool B: Argentina, Australia, Samoa, Kenya

  • Pool C: Fiji, France, United States, Uruguay

Women’s Rugby tournament:

  • Pool A: New Zealand, Fiji, Canada, China

  • Pool B: Australia, Ireland, Great Britain, South Africa

  • Pool C: France, United States, Japan, Brazil

The complete Men’s and Women’s Rugby schedules are below; all matches are available to stream on Peacock, and the broadcast network – USA, CNBC, NBC, or E! – where specific matches can be viewed is noted where applicable.

July 24

Men’s Pool B

Australia vs. Samoa – 9:30 a.m. ET (USA, Peacock)

Argentina vs. Kenya – 10 a.m. ET (USA, Peacock)

Australia vs. Kenya – 1 p.m. ET (USA, Peacock)

Argentina vs. Samoa – 1:30 p.m. ET (USA, Peacock)

Men’s Pool C

France vs. United States – 10:30 a.m. ET (USA, Peacock)

Fiji vs. Uruguay – 11 a.m. ET (USA, Peacock)

France vs. Uruguay – 2 p.m. ET (USA, Peacock)

Fiji vs. United States – 2:30 p.m. ET (USA, Peacock)

Men’s Pool A

Ireland vs. South Africa – 11:30 a.m. ET (USA, Peacock)

New Zealand vs. Japan – 12 p.m. ET (USA, Peacock)

Ireland vs. Japan – 3 p.m. ET (USA, Peacock)

New Zealand vs. South Africa – 3:30 p.m. ET (USA, Peacock)

July 25

Men’s Pool B

Samoa vs. Kenya – 8 a.m. ET (USA, Peacock)

Argentina vs. Australia – 8:30 a.m. ET (USA, Peacock)

Men’s Pool C

United States vs. Uruguay – 9 a.m. ET (USA, Peacock)

Fiji vs. France – 9:30 a.m. ET (USA, Peacock)

Men’s Pool A

South Africa vs. Japan – 10 a.m. ET (USA, Peacock)

New Zealand vs. Ireland – 10:30 a.m. ET (USA, Peacock)

Men’s Placings 9-12 – 2 p.m. ET (USA, Peacock)

Men’s Placings 9-12 – 2:30 p.m. ET (USA, Peacock)

Men’s Quarterfinal – 3 p.m. ET (USA, Peacock)

Men’s Quarterfinal – 3:30 p.m. ET (USA, Peacock)

Men’s Quarterfinal – 4 p.m. ET (USA, Peacock)

Men’s Quarterfinal – 4:30 p.m. ET (USA, Peacock)

July 27

Men’s Placing 5-8 – 8:30 a.m. ET (CNBC, NBC, Peacock)

Men’s Placing 5-8 – 9 a.m. ET (CNBC, NBC, Peacock)

Men’s Semi-Final – 9:30 a.m. ET (CNBC, NBC, Peacock)

Men’s Semi-Final – 10 a.m. ET (CNBC, NBC, Peacock)

Men’s Placing 11-12 –10:30 a.m. ET (CNBC, NBC, Peacock)

Men’s Placing 9-10 – 11 a.m. ET (CNBC, NBC, Peacock)

Men’s Placing 7-8 – 12 p.m. ET (CNBC, NBC, Peacock)

Men’s Placing 5-6 – 12:30 p.m. ET (CNBC, NBC, Peacock)

Men’s Bronze Medal Match – 1 p.m. ET (CNBC, NBC, Peacock)

Men’s Gold Medal Match – 1:45 p.m. ET (CNBC, NBC, Peacock)

July 28

Women’s Pool B

Ireland vs. Great Britain – 9:30 a.m. ET (CNBC, Peacock)

Australia vs. South Africa – 10 a.m. ET (CNBC, Peacock)

Ireland vs. South Africa – 1 p.m. (CNBC, Peacock)

Australia vs. Great Britain – 1:30 p.m. ET (CNBC, Peacock)

Women’s Pool C

United States vs. Japan – 10:30 a.m. ET (CNBC, Peacock)

France vs. Brazil – 11 a.m. ET (CNBC, Peacock)

United States vs. Brazil – 2 p.m. ET (CNBC, Peacock)

France vs. Japan – 2:30 p.m. ET (CNBC, Peacock)

Women’s Pool A

Fiji vs. Canada – 11:30 ET (CNBC, Peacock)

New Zealand vs. China – 12 p.m. ET (CNBC, Peacock)

Fiji vs. China – 3 p.m. ET (CNBC, Peacock)

New Zealand vs. Canada – 3:30 p.m. ET (CNBC, Peacock)

July 29

Women’s Pool B

Great Britain vs. South Africa – 8 a m. ET (CNBC, Peacock)

Australia vs. Ireland – 8:30 a.m. ET (CNBC, Peacock)

Women’s Pool C

Japan vs. Brazil – 9 a.m. ET (CNBC, Peacock)

France vs. United States – 9:30 a.m. (CNBC, Peacock)

Women’s Pool A

Canada vs. China – 10 a.m. ET (CNBC, Peacock)

New Zealand vs. Fiji – 10:30 a.m. ET (CNBC, Peacock)

Women’s Placing 9-12 – 2 p.m. ET (CNBC, Peacock)

Women’s Placing 9-12 – 2:30 p.m. ET (CNBC, Peacock)

Women’s Quarterfinal – 3 p.m. ET (E!, Peacock)

Women’s Quarterfinal – 3:30 p.m. ET (E!, Peacock)

Women’s Quarterfinal – 4 p.m. ET (E!, Peacock)

Women’s Quarterfinal – 4:30 p.m. ET (E!, Peacock)

July 30

Women’s Placing 5-8 – 8:30 a.m. ET (Peacock)

Women’s Placing 5-8 – 9 a.m. ET (Peacock)

Women’s Semi-Final – 9:30 a.m. ET (USA, Peacock)

Women’s Semi-Final – 10 a.m. ET (USA, Peacock)

Women’s Placing 11-12 – 11 a.m. ET (Peacock)

Women’s Placing 9-10 – 11:30 a.m. ET (Peacock)

Women’s Placing 7-8 – 12 p.m. ET (Peacock)

Women’s Placing 5-6 – 12:30 p.m. ET (Peacock)

Women’s Bronze Medal Match – 1 p.m. ET (E!, Peacock)

Women’s Gold Medal Match – 1:45 p.m. ET (E!, Peacock)

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