A pillar of para-badminton in France for around twenty years, David Toupé (48 years old) will end his career after the 2028 Paralympic Games. In the meantime, the native of Saint-Méen-le-Grand (Ille-et-Vilaine), who now resides in Tarbes, won his tenth French champion title in Ponts-de-Cé (Maine-et-Loire), Sunday January 25, 2026. An encouraging victory in view … Read more
Initially discreet, American sport has started to seriously make itself heard since the death of Alex Pretti, a protester killed by Ice, the American immigration police, on Saturday January 24 in Minneapolis. The second death in this same city by the weapons of this police, compared to a militia by many Americans. The NBA was … Read more
NBA boss Adam Silver confirmed that the major North American basketball league had held discussions with Paris SG with a view to the French club’s participation in a future NBA Europe. Asked by reporters at a London hotel on Saturday about the existence of these discussions, Silver said: “ the answer is yes. This is … Read more
It’s difficult to move on after so many emotions. Two weeks after triumphing over the best players on the planet and in particular the world No. 1, Shi Yu Qi, in the final of the World Tour Finals, Christo Popov lost this Tuesday, January 6, to 1is round of the Malaysian Open. Opposite to 18e … Read more
Christo Popov qualified for the final of the badminton World Tour Finals, this Saturday, December 20, by dismissing the Japanese Kodai Naraoka in the semi-final (21-19, 21-8). The youngest of the Popov siblings thus becomes the first Frenchman in history to reach the final of the meeting between the badminton elite. Ranked at 8e world … Read more
A historic day for French sport. This Sunday, December 21, Christo Popov made history by becoming the first French badminton player to win the badminton Finals, the last tournament of the season bringing together the eight best players of the year. Winner with style (21-19, 21-9) of the Chinese Shi Yu Qi, world number 1, … Read more
It’s Christmas before its time for Christo Popov. World No. 8, he achieved the feat of winning the World Tour Finals this Sunday, December 21 in Hangzhou (China). A feat since he became the first French player to win in this tournament which brings together the eight best players of the season at the end … Read more
Christo Popov had a crazy week in mid-December when he knocked out the best badminton players one after the other during the World Tour Finals. His title is an authentic feat, in a tournament which brings together the eight best players in the world. After several days of break, during which he cut himself off … Read more
Botswana faces the Democratic Republic of Congo this Tuesday, December 30, on the third and final day of the CAN 2025 group stage. Semi-finalists of the last edition in Ivory Coast, the Congolese are among the outsiders of this competition. The team, close to qualifying for its first World Cup, made its debut at the … Read more
Since the announcement of the sudden death of Jean-Louis Gasset this Friday, December 26, tributes from French football players have multiplied to salute a man appreciated by all. A central man in the clubs he played for, from Montpellier to Bordeaux, Saint-Étienne and Marseille, Gasset was also part of the staff of the French team … Read more