Just ten months after the World Cup fiasco of 2010 is brewing over the French soccer again because a storm together. Head coach Laurent Blanc is accused of discrimination of young players. Of all the "Mr. Clean", the popular "President" who had made the "Bleus' last six wins in series with back strong and socially acceptable, is now on racism pillory.
More and more French people demand the dismissal of the 45-year-olds. "When Blanc is involved, he must go, of course, about none other than saying the black-capped player Liliam Thuram, 1998 by Mr Blanc in the victorious World Cup team équipe tricolore" of. "Thuram makes pressure," headlined on Tuesday, the sports paper L'Équipe "big on page one.
But not only the ex-pro who is known for its commitment to human rights and against racism, and the football world were taken aback. "Unacceptable, stupid, scary," complained the chairman of the Socialist Party, Martine Aubry. Criticism also came from other parties. And although so far Blanc a very good reputation, saying, after all, 30 percent of the readers of the magazine "France Football" from a sacking of the coach.
Blanc, captain of the world champion in 1998, and the further alleged association officials involved appeared to threaten serious consequences than a simple being sacked. In an interview with the newspaper Le Parisien said Sports Minister Chantal Jouanno, an invocation of the judiciary was not excluded, "should the allegations prove to be true." On Tuesday in Paris started two investigations of the affair, which will be led by the Ministry of Sport Association and FFF.
The scandal was triggered by a report on Thursday of the serious Internet News Media Part ". Accordingly, the FFF was planning to introduce a quota of no more than 30 percent for players with an African immigrant for the sports schools and training centers across the country. The project, which should be for young people aged 13 years and upward apply, had been worked out in a "secret meeting" in November.
Blanc told the portal: "I'm totally for it." The Technical Director of the FFF, François Blaquart was suspended on Saturday with immediate effect. He had given the plans indirectly, saying: "Our problem is only the players with dual nationality," the return of the "team" back and play for the selection of their home country could.
Blanc also had this regard recently spoken publicly about a "terrible problem". This refers to professionals such as the current best-Ligue 1 striker Moussa Sow (Lille OSC), who plays for the Senegal. Blanc, meanwhile, took to his heels. After he had spoken on Friday of a "lie" and on Saturday then said he wanted to "apologize for any misunderstanding" for, "he said on several dates and went underground in northern Italy.
"L'Equipe" does not exclude that Blanc does on its own out of his hat. "He's very concerned," acknowledged a number FFF president Fernand Duchaussoy. "Blanc's mistake was that he first denied everything. His excuse was not convincing then, "said Thuram. 
More and more French people demand the dismissal of the 45-year-olds. "When Blanc is involved, he must go, of course, about none other than saying the black-capped player Liliam Thuram, 1998 by Mr Blanc in the victorious World Cup team équipe tricolore" of. "Thuram makes pressure," headlined on Tuesday, the sports paper L'Équipe "big on page one.
But not only the ex-pro who is known for its commitment to human rights and against racism, and the football world were taken aback. "Unacceptable, stupid, scary," complained the chairman of the Socialist Party, Martine Aubry. Criticism also came from other parties. And although so far Blanc a very good reputation, saying, after all, 30 percent of the readers of the magazine "France Football" from a sacking of the coach.
Blanc, captain of the world champion in 1998, and the further alleged association officials involved appeared to threaten serious consequences than a simple being sacked. In an interview with the newspaper Le Parisien said Sports Minister Chantal Jouanno, an invocation of the judiciary was not excluded, "should the allegations prove to be true." On Tuesday in Paris started two investigations of the affair, which will be led by the Ministry of Sport Association and FFF.
The scandal was triggered by a report on Thursday of the serious Internet News Media Part ". Accordingly, the FFF was planning to introduce a quota of no more than 30 percent for players with an African immigrant for the sports schools and training centers across the country. The project, which should be for young people aged 13 years and upward apply, had been worked out in a "secret meeting" in November.
Blanc told the portal: "I'm totally for it." The Technical Director of the FFF, François Blaquart was suspended on Saturday with immediate effect. He had given the plans indirectly, saying: "Our problem is only the players with dual nationality," the return of the "team" back and play for the selection of their home country could.
Blanc also had this regard recently spoken publicly about a "terrible problem". This refers to professionals such as the current best-Ligue 1 striker Moussa Sow (Lille OSC), who plays for the Senegal. Blanc, meanwhile, took to his heels. After he had spoken on Friday of a "lie" and on Saturday then said he wanted to "apologize for any misunderstanding" for, "he said on several dates and went underground in northern Italy.
"L'Equipe" does not exclude that Blanc does on its own out of his hat. "He's very concerned," acknowledged a number FFF president Fernand Duchaussoy. "Blanc's mistake was that he first denied everything. His excuse was not convincing then, "said Thuram.
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