This Saturday, May 28, thousands of fans who came to see the Champions League final take the wrong route at the RER D exit to get to the Stade de France. There are no signs to show you the way. These fans are therefore confronted with an unsuitable pre-filter point. The crowd gathers. The Police … Read more
NARRATIVE – The Azzurri of Santa Croce won the 2022 edition of the Calcio storico in Florence, Italy on Friday. A historic competition that takes place every year in the Tuscan capital. Focus on this age-old sport of rare violence. The 2022 edition, won on Friday by the Azzurri of Santa Croce, was marked by … Read more
The French breakdance team is preparing for the great Paris Olympics with the support of public and private partners. On the occasion of the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, breakdance will be part of the Olympic program for the first time in history. A worldwide recognition for this discipline, which has existed for about forty … Read more
Paralympic champion Michaël Jéremiasz wants to raise awareness and change mentalities with We are people, a great documentary that will be broadcast on Canal+ on Sunday (9pm). Did you know that just over a century ago, people with intellectual disabilities were euthanized shortly after birth? Do you know Rosemary Kennedy, the long-hidden sister of JFK, … Read more
SPORT BUSINESS OBSERVATORY – While the UFC announces that it will land at the Accor Arena in France on September 3 with a hexagonal event, the other martial arts are trying to remain visible and invincible. Souad Soulimani has been a member of the Sport Business Observatory since 2016. She is the founder of MediaSpoliS, … Read more
The unexpected crowning of Léon Marchand, Tibault Pinot in form ahead of the Tour, Max Verstappen as boss, Toulouse stadium dethroned… Discover the tops and flops of the Figaro Sports department. SHARPEN The arrival of Marchand For seven years, the French swimmer has been waiting for a successor to Florent Manaudou, double world champion from … Read more
From June 18th to 25th, the world championships on the long distance will take place in Budapest. Rejuvenated, the French team wants to shine there and find new headliners ahead of Paris 2024. The absent are always wrong. The refrain is familiar. With the Commonwealth Games from July 28th to August 8the August, many swimmers … Read more
OPINION – Toyota’s victory at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, Roglic’s impressive pre-Tour, disastrous Ferrari in Azerbaijan… Our tops and flops of the sporting weekend. OUR TOPS 24 Hours of Le Mans: Toyota’s fifth win in a row A near-perfect race this weekend at the Le Mans 24 Hours for the Japanese manufacturer, who … Read more
OBSERVATORY FOR SPORTS COMPANIES – If ecological commitment has not yet become a selection criterion for a brand, it could quickly become a non-selection criterion if the brand does not set a good example. Aurélie Lienhart is a member of the Sport Business Observatory think tank, where she works on societal issues and innovation. She … Read more
NARRATIVE – While the Paris-Bercy AccorArena hosted the Trackmania Cup on Sunday and Emmanuel Macron welcomed French e-sportsmen last week, the discipline in France continues to grow. With less than 800 days to go before the Paris 2024 Olympics, enigma still lingers over the enthronement of eSports as an Olympic discipline, this video gaming-related practice … Read more