Talking points as Marseille and Paris prepare to host World Cup quarter-finals
Quarter-final blockbusters lie ahead in Paris and Marseille this weekend.
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Marseille and Paris take centre stage when the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals unfold on Saturday and Sunday.
Four intriguing contests see Ireland meeting New Zealand and France tackling reigning world champions South Africa at Stade de France, while Marseille plays host to Wales against Argentina and England taking on Fiji.
Here, the PA news agency looks at some of the key quarter-final talking points.
Warren Gatland has worked his magic
In-form Ireland to banish last-eight curse?
Pantomime villains England
French flair or Springboks power?
