CYCLING
“I WOULD LIKE TO BE AS I WAS BEFORE”
The world champion, who puts his title on the line tomorrow in Leuven, Belgium, has experienced ups and downs for a year with the rainbow jersey. Guided by an obsession: honoring him wherever he …
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CYCLING
Nine Blues in a carousel
The French team spotted the two circuits of the World Cup yesterday. The first goes up and the second turns. WAVRE (BEL) – 8 p.m., yesterday, in the parking lot of the hotel of the France team, in …
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CYCLING
Wiser than his image
Personally demanding, the coach of the France team has learned to come to terms with certain cycling conventions that he constantly rejected when he was a runner. September 2013….
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CYCLING
“Cycling is back home! “
A huge crowd is expected tomorrow, from Antwerp to Leuven, along the two circuits of this Belgian World Cup where the atmosphere should be memorable. LOUVAIN (BEL) – The madness that has taken hold of the road …
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CYCLING
The frightening Danish unity
Five Danes can claim the world title tomorrow. Friends in life, they have made an unprecedented solidarity pact. LOUVAIN (BELGIUM) – Among the Danes, everything flows with simplicity …
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DI MARIA, CURRENT STATUTE
Behind the “MNM”, the Argentine striker, suspended two more matches in C1, will have to find his place. And Mauricio Pochettino make him one … After the dismissal of Thomas Tuchel at the end of December, …
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Already thinking of City
PSG advance towards the Montpellier meeting by preparing the reception of Manchester on Tuesday. There will be no Lionel Messi (left knee) or Marco Verratti (knee) tonight, against …
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The sponsors of the environment
With Chotard in sentry, Savanier in 10 and Ferri to make the connection, Olivier Dall’Oglio seems to have found the right formula in Montpellier. If the defense remains a site (13 goals conceded), …
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One for all, all against one
A certain unanimity emerges among the actors to individualize the sanctions against the perpetrators of violence so as not to penalize an entire stadium. Playable in practice? It is the most …
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Lens hits hard
The Artesian club will ban its supporters from the stadium for a minimum period of nine months who entered the pitch during the break during the derby. PLANE (PAS-DE-CALAIS) – While the commission of …
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Monsieur loyal
Chairman of the disciplinary committee of the League since 2013, this lawyer in real estate law remains discreet in an environment yet exposed, especially at this time. An hour of discussion, rather …
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So rare Larrivé law
If RC Lens made use of it yesterday, most Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 clubs are reluctant to use the arsenal of sanctions made available to them by the state. Faced with the proliferation of …
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Dangerous stake
If he does not want to see his sales process compromised, Saint-Étienne, penultimate, must rectify his sporting situation as quickly as possible. SAINT-ÉTIENNE – If Claude Puel affirmed this week not …
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It’s stuck for the prince
While he thought to access the “data room” by the end of this week, the Cambodian prince Ravichak has still not received the codes. Unlike Olivier Markarian and Terrapin Partners ….
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The Gym has found its muscles
With Mario Lemina and Pablo Rosario, the Niçois have a pair of midfielders that bring the athletic dimension and the experience that they lacked last season. NICE – Nice had lacked …
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Lyon, a vanguard to change
The absence of his striker Moussa Dembélé for several weeks will force OL to find new solutions ahead. The options have shrunk like hot clothes ….
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These hakes come out of the bench
Used in the rotation last season, Houboulang Mendes, Thomas Monconduit and Armand Laurienté took advantage of the Breton transfer window to win in Lorient. They have in common to have played a role in …
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The choice, no embarrassment
In Strasbourg, Ludovic Ajorque and Habib Diallo, well launched, as well as Kévin Gameiro, less spirited, share the two places in attack. The option chosen Wednesday in Lens, where the three irons of …
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After the reinforcements, the comfort
In Alsace, notably thanks to recruits Ivo Grbic and Angel Gomes, Lille will try to extend its sporting recovery. CAMPHIN-EN-PÉVÈLE (NORD) – Lille wants to extend the benefits of its …
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Milik will wait again
A time hoped for for Angers, Wednesday, then Lens, tomorrow, the Polish international was considered a suspicion too fair by the staff. MARSEILLE – Without showing the slightest annoyance, Jorge Sampaoli …
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Losing speed
Raheem Sterling, so brilliant during the Euro, connects the bland performances, in particular because the new tactical scheme of City does not favor his qualities of explosiveness. Raheem’s summer …
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Corsica regains its derby
SC Bastia host AC Ajaccio in an ever-boiling island duel. Which also does not lack sports stakes. The statement mixes French and Corsican. He evokes the “return of the derby …
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RUGBY
JAMINET MINOT YOU WERE
The international full-back from Perpignan, who receives Toulon this afternoon, grew up in the passion of the RCT. Before, disgusted, to want to drop everything and find the love of the game in Solliès-Pont. SOLLIÈS -…
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RUGBY
“It was a bet”
Bruno Rolland, former director of the USAP training center, does not regret having bet on Melvyn Jaminet despite an atypical career. SOLLIÈS-PONT – The fate of Melvyn Jaminet has probably …
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RUGBY
Stade Français relegates Laumape
If Ngani Laumape needs feedback, he can cross the street, knock at the Parc des Princes and ask Lionel Messi and Gianluigi Donnarumma their considerations on the impatience around …
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RUGBY
PASSING THE FIRST La Rochelle eliminates deficiencies
La Rochelle and Stade Français are still chasing a win this season. At home against Biarritz and Castres, the right to make mistakes is already outlawed. For the Stade Rochelais version …
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RUGBY
The adventurer-builder
Passed by South Africa and the Saracens, in England, the performance director of Castres has built his method over his travels and meetings. CASTRES – The information leaked, …
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RUGBY
On fire and a hundred
It’s a telluric shock, a “titanic” battle, a “hot match” to which All Blacks and Springboks are invited, this morning (9:05 am), in the unusual setting of Townsville, Australia, …
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RUGBY
Dead end and passes
If Lyon is the most “passer” team after three days, Racing is its opposite. Is it circumstantial, temporary, or does it reflect a tactical bias? It’s been a while since …
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AUTOMOBILE
“I don’t like to dream, I like to realize”
The Williams driver, who will be at Mercedes next year alongside Hamilton, refuses to make plans for his future with the world champions. SOCHI (RUS) – Thursday, it is already raining in the city …
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AUTOMOBILE
Verstappen verra le fond
Equipped with a new evolution of the Honda engine, the Red Bull rider will start the Grand Prix tomorrow. FROM OUR SOCHI SPECIAL ENVOY – With the deluge promised by the weather this weekend, Red Bull has …
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AUTOMOBILE
I hate you, neither do I.
The rivalry between Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen was born as soon as the Dutch driver arrived at Red Bull in 2016. To reach its climax this season. Story of their enmity. SOCHI (RUS) …
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