For this second free practice session at Paul-Ricard, it was again a red car that proved to be the fastest. But if the morning was Charles Leclerc who had set the fastest time, on the strength of its brand new floor, on Friday evening it was Carlos Sainz who set the best time. The Spaniard should start the weekend with...

Esport – League of Legends: in LFL, GameWard loses at home, BDS Academy validates the top 6
Team of the week: LDLC OL If the places for play offs of the French League League of Legends are still very uncertain, the prospective champion is far from all these considerations. LDLC OL (1st, 15 v., 1d.) stands out from the rest of the championship since the start of the season, and its only defeat last week did not...

Hand – Coupe de France (H) – PSG retains its title in the Coupe de France and achieves the double
For the third time this season, Paris Saint-Germain overcame HBC Nantes, this time in the Coupe de France final on Saturday at Bercy (36-31). The players of the capital thus keep their title acquired last year. In a meeting which opposed the first two of the last French championship, PSG had to wait until the end of the last quarter...

BMW wins the 24 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps
The BMW Motorrad World Endurance Team won the 24 hours of Spa-Francorchamps (Belgium) on Sunday, the second round of the World Endurance Championship. On a hilly and very fast track, which the drivers found after 19 years of absence, the trio composed of the German Markus Reiterberger, the Ukrainian Ilya Michailchik and the Frenchman Jérémy Guarnoni triumphed. The three men...

All Blacks assistant coaches John Plumtree and Brad Mooar sacked, Jason Ryan joins staff
The All Blacks only fourth in the ranking of world rugby nations, it is a form of national drama in New Zealand. After the recent defeats of Ian Forster’s players on home soil and one year before the World Cup in France, the New Zealand Rugby Federation, under strong pressure from the media and public opinion, had to react. ....

Max Verstappen (Red Bull) in front of the Ferraris during the 3rd free practice session of the French GP
Third free practice session for the French Grand Prix this Saturday and it was Max Verstappen who was the fastest at Le Castellet. With his Red Bull, he was about four tenths ahead of Carlos Sainz’s Ferrari, which will start at the back of the grid on Sunday, after a fourth change of engine element. The Dutchman, leader of the...

Esport – League of Legends: LDLC OL advance to the LFL final
The game could change at any time. The semi-final of the French championship League of Legends (LFL) was very attached this Wednesday evening, opposing LDLC OL at Vitality Bee. But the experience and mentality of the Lyonnais finally pushed them to victory, won 3-2. Both teams came into this half prepared best-of-five. However, the stress mounted when the score was...

Hand – Right of reply of the FFHB
The French Handball Federation wishes to react to articles that have recently appeared in the press following facts that have been presented in a confused and defamatory manner. The FFHandball wishes to clarify the facts and the actions in progress. On July 22, in accordance with federal statutes, the Board of Directors, in complete independence, did not validate a candidate...

Fabio Quartararo (Yamaha) wins the Catalan GP of MotoGP, Johann Zarco finishes 3rd
As had already been the case at the Portuguese Grand Prix on April 24, during his first victory of the season, Fabio Quartararo (Yamaha) delivered a real recital on Sunday at the Barcelona circuit, and won the MotoGP Catalunya GP alone. It is also the 10th victory of his career in the queen category, which allows him to further widen...

Matthias Haddad extends until 2025 in La Rochelle
Last season’s revelation in the maritime ranks, young third-line Matthias Haddad has extended his contract with Stade Rochelais for two more seasons, until 2025, the reigning European champion announced on Monday. ” I am very happy to have been able to continue, to have the confidence of the staff and the club. It reinforced my idea of extending the 21-year-old...