Jean-Marie Le Pen, builder of the French far right, died Tuesday January 7 in an establishment in Garches (Hauts-de-Seine), at the age of 96. Born on June 20, 1928 in Morbihan, the finalist in the 2002 presidential election left his mark on the history of the Fifth Republic. A look back in ten dates on … Read more
Paris-Nice, Liège-Bastogne-Liège, the Giro and the Dauphiné at the end: for the last months of his career, Romain Bardet plans not to compete “just shopping” that he « adore » but also with the ambition to shine before hanging up his bike. “I am very happy with my program. These are just races that I … Read more
French N.1 Caroline Garcia, who ended a failed 2024 season at the end of September, “asked the question” not to return to the circuit because it does not “couldn’t stand anything anymore”she said in an interview posted online Monday evening on the L’Equipe website. “At the end of every game, win or loss, I was … Read more
English prop Joe Marler, recently retired from the England team, will definitively end his career on Friday in a final match with Harlequins, his lifelong club, he announced on Wednesday. The 34-year-old will bow out in front of his supporters at the Stoop, Harlequins’ home stadium, on the occasion of Bristol Bears’ visit to the … Read more
One last “ adios “. The Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal played his last professional match this Wednesday, November 20 in Malaga, after 23 years on the circuit. In October, he announced that he would put away his rackets at the end of the final phase of the Davis Cup. In the quarter-final of the … Read more
The Briton Mark Cavendish, world champion in 2011 and holder of the record for stage victories at the Tour de France (35), won the last race of his career, the Singapore criterium, on Sunday. On a 2.3 km circuit covered 25 times, the 39-year-old sprinter symbolically beat the Belgian Jasper Philipsen at the exit of … Read more
Winner Thursday at the Masters 1000 in Paris in his round of 16 against the Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz, world No.2, the Frenchman Ugo Humbert (18th) was delighted at the press conference of the “best victory” of his career. QUESTION: How did you experience this match? ANSWER: “I started my match really well, everything was going … Read more
With his full support for Donald Trump’s electoral campaign, Tesla boss Elon Musk is not only betting on the former president’s return to the White House but also underlines his lasting desire to influence world decisions. At the beginning of October, the billionaire appeared for the first time at a political meeting, jumping on stage … Read more
French tennis player Richard Gasquet, aged 38, will retire after the Roland-Garros tournament in May or June 2025, he announced in an interview published in the newspaper L’Equipe on Thursday. “I am announcing to you that I will stop at Roland-Garros (May 25 – June 8, 2025) next year. I think this is the best … Read more