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Penguins On Ice | SaltWire #pittsburghpenguins #novascotia #nhl #sidneycrosbyPARIS - France expect a brutal clash with South Africa in their World Cup quarter-final, but strategy will probably play a more important part at the Stade de France, where physicality and sheer power will not be enough to go through on Sunday.

Two days before the Stade de France clash, the mind games cranked up a gear as France coach Fabien Galthie went from his usual 5-3 forwards-backs split on the bench to a 6-2. The Springboks seemingly changed their side with one eye on how they think France will play, taking a different approach with less emphasis on brute power.

Les Bleus have rediscovered their touch and added a brutal efficiency to their game to become one of the most exciting France teams ever to watch.

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