LIVESTREAM France: Aix-en-Provence Argonautes @ Toulouse Ours, April 11, 19:00 CET (7 pm, 1 pm ET)

AFI | American Football | 04/11/2026

Graphic: Dante Bustos

In an important matchup for playoff hopes, the Toulouse Ours (1-5) will host the Aix-en-Provence Argonautes (2-3-1) this Saturday in the Southern Conference of the French D1 Elite League. Both teams are desperate for a win to keep their postseason aspirations alive.

Toulouse searching for consistency
The Ours have struggled throughout the season, managing only one win so far, which came against the Grenoble Centaures. Their recent performances have been disappointing, including back-to-back losses to the Marseille Blue Stars, (7-0, 25-17) where their offense failed to find any rhythm. Despite having a capable running game and a defense that can make key stops, Toulouse has not been able to put all the pieces together. This home game against the Argonautes represents a critical opportunity for the Ours to regain their form and keep their playoff hopes alive.

Argonautes aiming for redemption
For the Argonautes, this game is equally important. After suffering a heavy 27-0 defeat to the Grizzlys Catalans, Aix is looking to bounce back and stay in contention for the playoffs. With only two wins, they need to string together victories to have a shot at postseason play. The Argonautes previously defeated the Ours 17-14 earlier this season, and they will be looking to replicate that success. A win in Toulouse would not only boost their confidence but also keep their playoff dreams alive.

Keys to the game
For Toulouse, establishing a strong offensive presence early will be crucial. They need to find a way to utilize their running game effectively and support their quarterback. On the other hand, Aix must focus on regaining their offensive identity and taking advantage of any mistakes made by the Ours.

As both teams prepare for this pivotal clash, fans can expect an intense battle filled with playoff implications. The stakes are high, and both the Ours and Argonautes will be fighting hard for a much-needed victory.