Without arrogance, hatred or boycott. For a long time, the French Football Federation bends to a balancing act as soon as it is told about the World Cup in Qatar, a tournament with dizzying controversies. As the kick-off approached (November 20), the caution of the French authorities vis-à-vis the host country became heavy. But on Tuesday, October 4, number two Philippe Diallo changed gear. The FFF has officially declared itself in favor of setting up a compensation fund for accident victims on World Cup construction sites alongside “ten other federations”.