He will remember it for a long time. Called up for the first time in the Blues to compensate for the loss of Jules Koundé, Malo Gusto honored his first selection for the French team this Friday evening in the Netherlands: “It represents a lot of pride. It’s a pleasure to represent the country. I … Read more
Adrien Rabiot has a relationship with fame and the media which has often pushed him to remain silent, or to make less noise than the others: since his professional debut with PSG in August 2012, he had never granted long interview with L’Équipe. He did it on Saturday, for an hour, at Clairefontaine, to talk … Read more
With the Euro (from August 15 to September 3 in Belgium, Italy, Estonia and Germany), the France team attacks Wednesday against Estonia, at home in Tallinn, its third competition of the summer, after the Golden League in June and the Challenger Cup won on July 30 in Laval which guarantees him a ticket for the … Read more
“How do you feel as the new TFC coach replacing Philippe Montanier?I am very happy to be here. I thank the club for trusting me. I am very happy with the proposed challenge. With the staff, we can find a good balance. Everyone talks about Toulouse as a data club, of course we use it, … Read more
Built on the ashes of the Rabobank formation, which made the pride of the Netherlands before being consumed in financial disputes and doping cases, the Jumbo-Visma team is the fruit of the ambitions of a 53-year-old businessman with an atypical profile, Richard Plugge, who made his creation the best team in the peloton in the … Read more
“This game against Maxime Vachier-Lagrave made you famous!(Laughs.) I became known in the world of chess and, little by little, I was in contact with excellent chess players like Hikaru Nakamura or Vladimir Kramnik, not to mention Maxime, even if it’s been a while since we haven’t spoken. It’s exciting for me to be known … Read more
If the time stretches far beyond reason for the monsters of tennis that are Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal – and that was Roger Federer -, it flies like lightning when it comes to pointing out the milestones reached by Carlos Alcaraz. After having been systematically catalogued, for each of his already numerous exploits, “the … Read more
On 5 October, Palestra confirmed the arrival of Florent Ghisolfi at his club as new sporting director, a post he held at RC Lens from May 2019 to October 2022, and from which he resigned to move to the Côte d’Azur. Two months later, on the sidelines of the Nice stage in Marbella, this Friday … Read more
The defeat against OM (0-3) marked a setback for the SCO (15th), after the two victories against Montpellier (2-1) and Nice (1-0). Facing Strasbourg (19th), Gérald Baticle urges his team to be seen “Conquer again in (s) game principles to make a performance that translates into points, to move forward “ in the standings, where … Read more
Helena Ciak is France’s most capped player who is competing in the World Cup in Australia (entering the race on Thursday against the host nation, 12:30 French time).The 32-year-old player, 123 selections before the competition, agreed to share her daily life with the readers of L’Équipe.First episode of this postcard: the long journey to the … Read more