Biarritz, France – Rugby legend Serge Blanco is well-positioned to become the next mayor of Biarritz, France, after topping the first round of municipal elections on March 15, 2026, and subsequently forging a key alliance. The former French international, running as a centrist candidate, secured 26.68% of the vote, narrowly edging out incumbent Maider Arosteguy, … Read more
Toulouse is bracing for a fiercely contested mayoral runoff election, pitting incumbent Jean-Luc Moudenc against challenger François Piquemal. As the city prepares to head to the polls, a notable wave of support has emerged for Moudenc from prominent figures in the world of French sport, signaling the high stakes of this local election. The first … Read more
Lyon is bracing for a pivotal week, one that extends far beyond the pitch. As Olympique Lyonnais prepares for a crucial Europa League round of 16 second leg against Celta Vigo on Thursday, club legend and current mayoral candidate Jean-Michel Aulas is attempting a political rally that could define his future. The timing, however, has … Read more
Paris officials are exploring ways to better accommodate runners within the city, with a focus on creating dedicated “green routes” throughout the capital. Deputy Mayor David Belliard, along with fellow ecologists Alice Timsit and Amina Bouri, recently participated in a “running press” event on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, to discuss the initiative. The concept, as … Read more
“The objective is to convince from the first round and then play in the final,” says the former captain of the 2008 Olympic champion team in Beijing with a smile. With his team, named Vaires Uniclaimed to be center-right, it will have to do better than the five other lists, including that of Edmonde Jardin, … Read more
Barcelona’s electoral machinery is already in motion. The board of directors decided yesterday to call the members to the polls on the 15th of … March, a date that coincides with the weekend of the match against Sevilla, at a Camp Nou still under construction. The current president, Joan Laporta, starts as the clear favorite … Read more
Two months before the first round of municipal elections, the future of Paris-Saint-Germain – or rather its stadium – is entering the political arena. In Paris, socialist candidate Emmanuel Grégoire opened the door to a sale of the Parc des Princes with the aim of keeping the club in the capital. A prospect that the … Read more
On her Facebook page, Laure Lavalette proudly poses with the tunic of the Rugby club Toulonnais (RCT). The National Rally (RN) MP, candidate for the next municipal elections, knows the importance of the oval ball in the Var commune. Friday, she formalized the identity of number 2 on her list to conquer Toulon: David Gérard. … Read more
After a gloomy year in which Chilean football was left out of the World Cup for the third consecutive time, 2026 appears as the opportunity to make profound changes that rescue their value and identity hit by failures and loss of competitiveness. The choice of a new coach for La Roja, the renewal of the … Read more
PristinaThe polling stations in Kosovo closed at seven in the evening, and at that time only two incidents related to voting had been registered in the whole country: the arrest of five Serbian citizens who tried to cross the border illegally – among them a former soldier of the Serbian army – and the arrest … Read more