M au roy ▁was ▁selected ▁by ▁the ▁F édération ▁française ▁de ▁football ▁( FF F ) ▁to ▁host ▁matches ▁in ▁the ▁UEFA ▁Euro ▁ 2 0 1 6 , ▁hosted ▁by ▁France . ▁ ▁Rugby ▁Vill ene uve ▁d ' A sc q ▁is ▁home ▁to ▁a ▁rugby ▁union ▁team , ▁L ille ▁M ét ro pole ▁Rugby ▁Club ▁Vill ene uvo is ▁( ex - R ugby ▁Club ▁Vill ene uve ▁d ' A sc q ), ▁ ▁whose ▁senior ▁women ' s ▁team ▁takes ▁part ▁in ▁France ▁women ' s ▁rugby ▁union ▁championship . ▁The ▁women ' s ▁team ▁is ▁in ▁Division ▁ 1 ▁since ▁ 1 9 9 9 ▁and ▁in ▁El ite ▁since ▁his ▁victory ▁ath ▁the ▁Challenge ▁Arm elle ▁A uc la ir ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 6 . ▁ ▁The ▁Stadium ▁Nord ▁hosted ▁the ▁quarter - final ▁of ▁Rugby ▁World ▁cup ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 1 ▁New ▁Zealand ▁vs . ▁Canada ▁( 3 6 ▁ 0 0 0 ▁spect ators ). ▁It ▁also ▁hosted ▁the ▁semi - final ▁of ▁European ▁Rugby ▁Cup ▁ 2 0 0 0 - 2 0 0 1 ▁St ade ▁français ▁vs . ▁Mun ster . ▁In ▁ 2 0 0 5 , ▁Stadium ▁Nord ▁hosted ▁matches ▁from ▁the ▁under ▁ 1 7 ▁y . o . ▁rugby ▁tournament . ▁ ▁The ▁Stadium ▁Nord ▁frequently ▁hosts ▁exhibition ▁matches ▁of ▁the ▁France ▁rugby ▁A ▁team . ▁ ▁Track ▁and ▁field ▁The ▁Stadium ▁Nord ▁hosts ▁every ▁year ▁since ▁ 1 9 8 8