French Rugby Federation (FFR) president Bernard Laporte has revealed private equity firm CVC Capital Partners is close to finalising a deal to acquire a stake in the Six Nations tournament, as the national governing body said it expects to make a loss of €5.63m ($6.35m) for the 2020-21 season due to financial aid handed out amid Covid-19.
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