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The absence of Idrissa Gueye against Montpellier makes people talk
written by Alexandra Hartman Editor-in-Chief
The Parisians were complete in Montpellier, even the suspended players (Neymar, Kimpembe) having made the trip to be able to fly away in stride in Qatar. Among the group selected by Mauricio Pochettino for the match, only one player did not walk the pitch for the warm-up or the match: Idrissa Gueye.
Already absent last year during the day once morest homophobia
An absence that has sparked many internal comments in recent hours, he who had already been absent during the day once morest homophobia last year (for a « gastro »), for which L1 players must wear a rainbow colored jersey.
“He was in the group but for personal reasons he was in the stands, explained Mauricio Pochettino. He wasn’t hurt. » The entourage of the Senegalese specifies that his absence was probably the consequence of the evening of Thursday and the gala organized for his association “For Hope”.
PSG president Nasser al-Khelaïfi has angered according to the Spanish press
written by Alexandra Hartman Editor-in-Chief
Al-Khelaïfi would then have sought the referees’ dressing room to complain regarding the decisions taken during the meeting, in particular on what PSG considers to be a foul by Karim Benzema on Gianluigi Donnarumma on Madrid’s first goal.
An incident mentioned in the referees’ report
While an employee of Real Madrid would have filmed him, the president of PSG would have come to him to threaten him.
According to an extract from the referees’ report sent by UEFA quoted by Onda Cero, PSG sporting director Leonardo also tried to enter the referees’ locker room. “The president and the technical director of PSG behaved aggressively and tried to enter the referees’ locker room, stipulates the text reported by this Spanish radio. When the referee asked them to leave, they blocked the door and the president deliberately kicked the flag of one of the assistants. »
“FIFAgate” trial on appeal: 28 months in prison required against Nasser al-Khelaïfi, 35 months for Jérôme Valcke
written by Alexandra Hartman Editor-in-Chief
The Swiss public prosecutor’s office is not weakening. On the contrary. Despite the snub suffered at first instance in the fall of 2020, the Public Ministry of the Confederation (MPC) pronounced, this Tuesday followingnoon in Bellinzona (Switzerland), equivalent requisitions before the Court of Appeal of the Federal Criminal Court (TPF).
After four hours of indictment, with a slide show, the MPC respectively requested a “custodial sentence” of 28 months once morest Nasser al-Khelaïfi and one of 35 months once morest Jérôme Valcke . Without specifying whether this was accompanied by a partial reprieve or not. Thirty months’ imprisonment was required for the third defendant, the Greek Konstantinos Nteris.
At first instance, the Swiss public prosecutor’s office had already demanded 28-month prison sentences, this time partially suspended, once morest Al-Khelaïfi, president of beIN Media and PSG, tried for “instigation to aggravated unfair management”, as well as three years of imprisonment, also partially suspended, once morest Valcke, former secretary general of FIFA, accused of “repeated aggravated unfair management” in this section. The two men were finally acquitted by the TPF in the fall of 2020.
The judgment, given the complexity of the case, will be deliberated and should be pronounced within a few weeks.
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