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🇺🇸 Jones to lead new-look England in Women's Six Nations opener v IrelandMeg Jones leads an England team featuring seven survivors from September’s World Cup final victory over Canada for the launch of their Guinness Six Na...
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🇬🇧 Joyce ‘shocked’ to receive Wales call-up for Women’s Six Nations only months after giving birth<ul><li><p>Joyce gave birth in November and returned to pitch in March</p></li><li><p>Bristol flanker hopes to be role model for next generation</p></...
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🇺🇸 RFU boss: Not appropriate to discuss Borthwick future, no Farrell talksRugby Football Union chief executive Bill Sweeney has suggested Steve Borthwick will have the summer to inspire a response to England's worst ever Six...
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🇬🇧 ‘It’s not about punishing’: Five key issues for English rugby to resolve after the Six Nations<p>Steve Borthwick will be reprieved by the RFU’s review but there are other factors at play from the makeup of his backroom team to the conveyor belt...
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🇬🇧 Meg Jones to captain England at Women’s Six Nations with Zoe Stratford pregnant<ul><li><p>Jones was vice-captain in Red Roses’ World Cup triumph</p></li><li><p>Centre to lead team in Six Nations opener against Ireland</p></li></u...
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🇬🇧 Four Irish but no English in Six Nations team of yearFour Ireland players are chosen in the Six Nations Team of the Tournament, which also includes players from France, Italy, Scotland and Wales, but no ...
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🇺🇸 Greenwood: Borthwick will stay but question marks remain
Former World Cup winner Will Greenwood says he expects England to stick with head coach Steve Borthwick despite a shocking Six Nations campaign....
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🇬🇧 Who did BBC pundits pick in their Six Nations teams of tournament?Former Wales captain Sam Warburton and former Scotland skipper John Barclay discuss their Six Nations teams of the tournament....
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🇬🇧 Still crazy: chaotic Six Nations showed the timeless appeal of great sporting drama | Robert Kitson<p>France’s dramatic triumph was proof that Test rugby played at full throttle ranks among the most compelling spectacles</p><p>L’Équipe’s front page ...
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🇬🇧 Six talking points from final round of Six NationsFrance snatch the Six Nations from Ireland's grasp with a last-gasp win over England, Scotland's title hopes end in Dublin and Wales win at last - Six...
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🇬🇧 Paris paradox: did Borthwick liberate England or was it down to player power? | Gerard Meagher<p>Despite a huge upswing in performance against France, the head coach still has a case to answer for what went wrong in the Six Nations</p><p>Did En...
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🇺🇸 Borthwick gets player backing ahead of RFU review of disappointing Six NationsEngland coach Steve Borthwick has received backing from one of his players ahead of a Rugby Football Union review despite his side's worst-ever perfor...
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🇺🇸 Thrilling Six Nations leaves questions for England, Scotland, Ireland, WalesIt is being touted as the most entertaining Six Nations ever, and looking at the pre-tournament script compared to the end credits, you can see just w...
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🇬🇧 'England's worst Six Nations is an unfair reflection'In his latest BBC Sport column, England World Cup winner Matt Dawson discusses England's last-gasp defeat by France in Paris and what is next for Stev...
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🇬🇧 A finale worthy of the greatest Six Nations everHistory, records, upsets, high-scoring classics - and a thrilling finale. The 2026 Six Nations is likely to go down as the best edition in the tournam...
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🇺🇸 France wins back-to-back Six Nations titles after beating England 48-46 on last-second penaltyFrance has won back-to-back Six Nations titles after beating England 48-46 on a last-second penalty kick by Thomas Ramos in a thriller for the ages in...
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🇺🇸 France edge England with final kick of 13-try thriller to retain Six Nations titleEngland fell agonisingly short of a famous victory in Paris as Thomas Ramos' last-gasp penalty saw France snatch a stunning 48-46 victory to retain th...
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🇬🇧 France v England: Six Nations 2026 rugby union – live<p> Six Nations updates from Paris (8.10pm GMT)<br> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2016/aug/18/sign-up-to-the-breakdown?utm_term=65817b730...
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🇬🇧 Wales run riot in Cardiff to crush Italy for first Six Nations win since 2023<ul><li><p>Wales 31-17 Italy</p></li><li><p>Steve Tandy’s side end 15-game losing run in competition</p></li></ul><p>So that’s what it was like. Wales...
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🇬🇧 Wales stun Italy to end Six Nations losing streakWales finally end a three-year Six Nations losing streak in spectacular style by celebrating a bonus-point win against Italy in Cardiff....
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🇺🇸 Wales stop the rot with crushing Six Nations win over ItalyWales emphatically ended their three-year wait for a Six Nations win with a 31-17 crushing of Italy in Cardiff....
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🇬🇧 Ireland overpower Scotland to claim triple crown and throw down Six Nations title gauntlet<ul><li><p>Ireland 43-21 Scotland</p></li><li><p>Andy Farrell’s side run in six tries in dominant display</p></li></ul><p>In sporting vernacular Scotl...
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🇺🇸 Ireland keep Six Nations hopes alive as win over Scotland secures Triple CrownIreland kept their hopes of clinching the Six Nations alive with a 43-21 victory over Scotland at the Aviva Stadium, a result which secured the Triple...
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🇬🇧 Borthwick and Itoje fight for their futures as England seek redemption in Paris<p>It is a decade since England beat France across the Channel in the Six Nations and with results spiralling downwards the pressure is on to avoid th...
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🇬🇧 F1’s Chinese GP, Six Nations finale and Women’s League Cup final – follow with us<p>Here’s how to follow along with our coverage – the finest writing and up-to-the-minute reports</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/...
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🇬🇧 'Scotland's wild ride from false dawns and fatalism to tilt at history'Scotland spent decades staring in the window as Ireland and Wales partied in the Six Nations. In Dublin on Saturday, they finally have a shot at glory...
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🇬🇧 Process is progress as Scotland seek Six Nations title eliminator triumph<p>After 11 straight defeats against Ireland, victory in Dublin would vindicate Gregor Townsend’s faith in his players</p><p>Trusting the process. It ...
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🇬🇧 Divisive, ruthless, brilliant - how Galthie helped France find their mojoFabien Galthie has driven sky-high standards throughout his coaching career - but he has not always made friends on the way....
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🇺🇸 Six Nations braced for 'Super Saturday' like no otherThe 2026 Six Nations has kept everyone guessing, ripping up pre‑tournament scripts and making anyone who dared to predict anything look foolish. One f...
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🇬🇧 Maro Itoje issues England rallying cry for France finale: ‘Show this team’s character’<ul><li><p>England have lost three out of four Six Nations games </p></li><li><p>Captain Itoje calls for senior players to step up in Paris</p></li></...
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🇬🇧 Townsend plays down talk of historic first Six Nations title for Scotland<ul><li><p>Scotland take on Ireland in mix for championship</p></li><li><p>‘It would be great to finish with a win and on a high’ </p></li></ul><p>Gre...
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🇬🇧 The numbers behind Borthwick's nightmare Six NationsBBC Sport examines what has gone wrong with England's Six Nations campaign with their final game against France approaching....
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🇺🇸 Explained: How Scotland or Ireland can pull off Six Nations glorySky Sports reporter James Cole takes you through ALL the permutations as we head into the final and decisive weekend of the Six Nations....
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🇺🇸 Scotland make three changes for Ireland Six Nations showdownScotland have made three changes for their Six Nations showdown against Ireland this Saturday....
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🇺🇸 Wales unchanged for Italy as they look to end losing Six Nations streakWales boss Steve Tandy has challenged his players to "go up another level" after naming an unchanged side for their Guinness Six Nations finale agains...
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🇬🇧 Ireland, Scotland or France - who will win the Six Nations title?Rugby Special's Ugo Monye, John Barclay and Sam Warburton look ahead to a "blockbuster" Super Saturday, when the three-horse race for the 2026 Six Nat...
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🇬🇧 England recall Ollie Chessum but keep faith with misfiring backline for France<ul><li><p>Chessum wears No 6 jersey as Pepper switches flank</p></li><li><p>Borthwick accepts ‘huge challenge’ awaits in Paris</p></li></ul><p>Steve ...
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🇺🇸 England make one change for final Six Nations match against FranceEngland have made just one change to their starting line-up to face France in their final Six Nations match on Saturday as Ollie Chessum comes in for ...
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🇺🇸 Six Nations permutations: How can France, Scotland and Ireland win?The 2026 Six Nations will reach a crescendo this weekend with Scotland, France and Ireland still all in contention of taking the trophy home....
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🇺🇸 2027 Men's Six Nations to start with Ireland vs EnglandThe 2027 Men's Six Nations will begin with a clash between Ireland and England in Dublin....
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🇬🇧 'Brutal' Scotland, and England in crisis - Six Nations talking pointsA sensational fourth weekend of the Six Nations sees Scotland give themselves a chance of the title, while Italy beat England for the first time....
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🇬🇧 Scotland showcase potential to chase Six Nations title and end pain against Ireland<p>Gregor Townsend knows how quickly hope can turn to despair but their performance against France could spur them on to greater heights</p><p>The fee...
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🇬🇧 RFU backs Steve Borthwick despite England’s historic Six Nations loss in Italy<ul><li><p>Defeat in Rome was England’s third in succession</p></li><li><p>‘We will work together,’ says RFU chief Sweeney</p></li></ul><p>The Rugby F...
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🇺🇸 Borthwick backed by RFU despite Six Nations disasterEngland RFU CEO, Bill Sweeney remains confident in Steve Borthwick's side despite suffering a damaging defeat to Italy in Rome....
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🇬🇧 Italy claim first ever Six Nations win over EnglandEngland's Six Nations campaign plunges deeper into crisis as second-half yellow cards for Sam Underhill and Maro Itoje pave the way to victory for a j...
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🇬🇧 Does Rome defeat mark beginning of end of Borthwick empire?England's defeat by Italy has turned the spotlight on England's leadership, both on and off the pitch...
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🇺🇸 Scrutiny intensifies on Borthwick as England hit rock bottom in Rome
It was billed as must‑win. After sobering defeats to Scotland and Ireland, England and head coach Steve Borthwick could ill afford another setback....
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🇬🇧 Scotland stun France in 50-40 thriller to throw Six Nations title race wide open<ul><li><p>Scotland 50-40 France</p></li><li><p>Teams share 13 tries and go into final weekend level at top</p></li></ul><p>So maybe France are not as...
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🇬🇧 Italy claim historic first victory over England as Borthwick’s men are rattled in Rome<ul><li><p>Italy 23-18 England</p></li><li><p>Azzurri stun visitors for first win in 33 meetings </p></li></ul><p>Even by the Six Nations’ usual stand...
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🇺🇸 Italy topple England for the first time in Six Nations historyItaly has beaten England for the first time in a rugby international...
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🇺🇸 History for Italy as England's Six Nations misery continues in RomeEngland's worst nightmares became a reality as Italy recorded a 23-18 Six Nations victory at the Stadio Olimpico to beat them for the first time ever....
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🇺🇸 Scotland blow Six Nations title race open as France Grand Slam goes up in smokeScotland blew the Six Nations title race wide open with a record 50-40 bonus‑point victory over France at a rejoicing Murrayfield....
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🇬🇧 Scotland v France: Six Nations rugby union – live<p> Six Nations updates from the 2.10pm (GMT) kick-off<br> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2016/aug/18/sign-up-to-the-breakdown">Sign up fo...
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🇬🇧 Can Scotland's risk takers prevent Grand Slam procession for France?"It's a Grand Slam or disappointment" for France, writes Tom English as fellow risk takers Scotland bid to keep their own title hopes alive at Murrayf...
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🇬🇧 T20 World Cup final, Six Nations, FA Cup and F1 returns – follow with us<p>Here’s how to follow along with our coverage – the finest writing and up-to-the-minute reports</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/...
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🇺🇸 Ireland scrapes past Wales in Dublin to stay in Six Nations title raceIreland has scraped past Wales 27-17 in Dublin and stayed in the Six Nations title race for at least 24 hours...
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🇬🇧 Stockdale inflicts more pain on Wales to keep Ireland in Six Nations hunt<ul><li><p>Ireland 27-17 Wales</p></li><li><p>Wales give Ireland a fright before hosts hang on</p></li></ul><p>Never in the Five and Six Nations histo...
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🇺🇸 Ireland overcome improved Wales to keep Six Nations hopes aliveIreland overcame a stubborn Wales to keep their Six Nations and Triple Crown hopes alive with a 27-17 bonus‑point victory in Dublin....
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🇬🇧 Ireland v Wales: Six Nations rugby union – live<p> Six Nations updates from the 8.10pm (GMT) kick-off<br> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2016/aug/18/sign-up-to-the-breakdown">Sign up fo...
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🇺🇸 Moment of truth for England as Scotland bid to keep Six Nations title race aliveRome’s modern amphitheatre awaits a wounded England, their Six Nations campaign fraying and Italy sensing a rare chance to rewrite history, while at M...
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🇬🇧 Sports quiz of the week: F1, Paralympics, Six Nations and Premier League<p>Have you been following the big stories in football, rugby, golf, winter sports, F1, cricket, baseball and boxing?</p> <a href="https://www.theguar...
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🇬🇧 ‘Toughest’ Italy Test can be defining moment for England, says Jamie George<ul><li><p>‘Lack of hard work’ has undermined Borthwick’s squad</p></li><li><p>England off to Rome after successive Six Nations defeats</p><p></p></li...
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🇬🇧 'Brave and brilliant, Russell has compelling case as Scotland's greatest'Tom English assesses Finn Russell's credentials as one of Scotland's greatest as the fly-half approaches a century of caps....
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🇺🇸 Six Nations trophy damaged by fire, to be replaced for 2027The Six Nations championship trophy has sustained fire damage and will be replaced for 2027....
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🇺🇸 Lawrence doubtful for England’s Six Nations game in ItalyEngland centre Ollie Lawrence appears unlikely to recover from a knee injury in time for Saturday's Guinness Six Nations clash with Italy in Rome....
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🇬🇧 England worse than Wales? - Six Nations half term reportAt the halfway stage of the Six Nations, Rugby Special's John Barclay and Sam Warburton dish out their report cards for every team so far and give the...
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🇬🇧 Five reasons for England's Six Nations slideEngland's downturn in form has been steep and sudden. Why has their Six Nations campaign turned from Grand Slam dreams to a salvage job?...
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🇬🇧 England’s zombies have rapidly descended into collective brain fog in Six Nations | Robert Kitson<p>After their poorest pair of tournament performances in years, Steve Borthwick’s project is inevitably under scrutiny</p><p>The band on the stadium ...
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🇬🇧 Five talking points from round three of Six NationsFinn Russell, Antoine Dupont and Robert Baloucoune all impress in round three but George Ford struggles and Tomos Williams' mistake proves costly for ...
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🇺🇸 France hold off Italy to maintain Six Nations Grand Slam bidA largely off-colour France held off the threat of Italy to eventually kick on and seal a 33-8 bonus-point Six Nations win over Italy and remain unbe...
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🇬🇧 France maintain Grand Slam dream with Italy winFrance record a bonus-point win against a spirited Italy in Lille to maintain their bid for a Six Nations Grand Slam and back-to-back titles....
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🇬🇧 France v Italy: Six Nations rugby union – live<p> Updates from 3.10pm kickoff (GMT) in Lille.<br> <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/sport.theguardian.com">Follow us over on Bluesky</a> | And you c...
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🇬🇧 'Scotland's terrible beauty reverses the narrative on extraordinary day'Scotland displayed a different side of their personality in the dramatic comeback victory over Wales in Cardiff, writes Tom English....
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🇬🇧 Scotland show 'bottle' & 'grit' in 'ugly' Cardiff winScotland captain Sione Tuipulotu hails his side's "ugly" Six Nations victory in Cardiff as they earn a fourth straight win over Wales for the first ti...
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🇬🇧 What went wrong for England in nightmare defeat?"Everyone has to take a look at themselves" - what went wrong for England in their record Six Nations home defeat by Ireland?...
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🇬🇧 Record-breaking Ireland humble woeful England in Twickenham demolition job<ul><li><p>Six Nations: England 21-42 Ireland</p></li><li><p>Ireland condemn England to successive defeats</p></li></ul><p>So much for all those expec...
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🇬🇧 Ruthless Ireland hit record away win over EnglandA ruthless Ireland reignite their Six Nations title bid with a record away win over England at Allianz Stadium....
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🇬🇧 Wales v Scotland: Six Nations rugby union – live<p> Updates from 4.40pm kickoff (GMT) at the Principality<br> <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/sport.theguardian.com">Follow us over on Bluesky</a> |...
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🇬🇧 'Ireland plot upset with title hopes on the line'Ireland hope to pull off a major upset and deliver a statement Six Nations win in Saturday's showdown at Allianz Stadium....
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🇬🇧 Ireland loves No 10 needle but it’s a Six Nations soap Farrell could do without<p>In the latest in a long line of Irish tussles at fly-half, Jack Crowley takes over from Sam Prendergast at Twickenham </p><p>In the summer of 1979 ...
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