LA MINUTE SPORT Sports news for this Thursday, November 4
Like every day, from Monday to Friday, discover the essentials of Gard sport news in a few infos.
French Cup
Chusclan-Laudun-Saint-Estève to replay. Meeting this afternoon, the regional regulations commission decided to replay this Sunday November 7 (2:30 p.m.) the match between Chusclan-Laudun and Saint-Estève counting for the 6th round of the Coupe de France at the Ludovic Labeaume stadium in Chusclan. The Gard club nevertheless won this meeting 1-0 last weekend, but a few days later a technical reservation was filed concerning the non-compliance of Souleymane Diaby’s license. The signature of a legal representative is missing for this 17-year-old player. Note that the League had not noticed this anomaly and had approved the license of this player who appeared several times in the league this season. Nevertheless, the organization decided to replay this match. According to our information, the pill must have been difficult to pass on the side of the Gard leaders who wish to appeal this decision. As a reminder, the winner will face Nîmes Olympique in the 7th round.
Olympic Nimes
Third opportunity for the Cubs. After failing twice to take the leading throne in Toulouse by conceding draws against Quevilly (1-1) then Nancy (0-0), Sochaux will have a third opportunity against Nîmes to taste first place in Ligue 2. Indeed, Doubistes and Gardois will face each other at 3 p.m. this Saturday, while Toulouse will go to Quevilly-Rouen at 7 p.m. For this meeting, Omar Daf could renew the same eleven as the one aligned in Nancy. Two uncertainties remain regarding the presence of central defender Pogba and midfielder Lopy, both injured last week. Their possible returns could relegate Diedhiou and Ndiaye to the bench. On the Nîmes side, Pascal Plancque will take stock of the group tomorrow at 9.45am during the traditional press conference. Gaëtan Paquiez will also come to speak to the press before heading for the Doubs.
The probable Sochaux 11: Prévot – Henry, Aaneba, Pogba (or Diedhiou), Ndour – Thioun, Ndiaye (or Lopy) – Mauricio, Weissbeck, Do Couto – Kalulu.
Alakouch with Morocco. This Thursday, Vahid Halilhodzic, Morocco coach, unveiled the list of players selected to play the qualifying matches for the 2022 World Cup against Sudan (November 12 in Rabat) and Guinea (November 16 in Casablanca). A workforce which includes the Nîmes Sofiane Alakouch trained at Nîmes Olympique and who has been evolving since this season at FC Metz. The right-back has already been called up with Morocco but has still not honored his first selection. The selection, a breath of fresh air for the 23-year-old former Croco who has only appeared three times this season with the Lorraine club, 19th in Ligue 1.
Olympique Alès en Cévennes
« La vida tombola ». As part of its partnership with LEP Cévenol, the OAC is organizing a « mega raffle » with students from the business section of the establishment. The latter chose as beneficiaries the members of the « adapted sport » football section of the Alésien club. Thus, the profits generated by the raffle will improve the conditions of practice of the latter through the purchase of additional educational material. Tickets are on sale for 2 euros each on match nights, against Stade Beaucairois 30 this Saturday evening (7 p.m.), as well as at the reception in Blagnac, on November 20. About twenty prizes are involved, including two jerseys from the French football team, and three annual subscriptions for the current National 3 championship.
USAM Nimes Gard
A resumption in small committee. After three days of rest, the Usamists were back in training this Thursday with a session at Parnassus in the morning and CrossFit in the afternoon. Between the internationals and the injured, the recovery took place in a small committee. Eight players were present including only six professionals: Poyet, Jakobsen M.Salou, Rebichon, Guigou, Dupuy, Pugliese and Gibernon. Sanad (Egypt), Paul (Slovakia), Desbonnet, Acquevillo and Tobie (France) are in selection. Gallego, Tesio, R.Salou, Hesham, Minel and Nyateu are currently unavailable. A delicate situation for a club which remains on four games without a win in the league and which will end the year 2021 with a marathon of 11 games scheduled from November 10 to December 15. A series that begins with a quarter-final of the Coupe de la Ligue against Montpellier, next Wednesday at Parnassus (8 p.m.). Regarding the injured situation, a point will be made tomorrow morning with President David Tebib and coach Franck Maurice during a press conference at 9:30 am.
Rugby Club Nîmes
The nice gesture of the RCN. On October 3, during the meeting between the RCN and Saint-Sulpice, the people of Nîmes played with a pink jersey as part of Operation Pink October, the annual communication campaign intended to raise awareness of breast cancer screening. breast. At the end of the meeting, the precious tunics were put up for auction for a good cause. This initiative raised the sum of € 9,800. Yesterday, in the town hall of Nîmes, Steeve Calligaro, the new president of the Rugby Club Nîmes, presented, in the presence of Jean-Paul Fournier, the fruit of the sale to the Diane Network which supports women with breast cancer.
Table tennis
Disappointment for the PHACN. Traveling this Tuesday to Schiltigheim on behalf of the 3rd day of Pro Dames, the Nîmes hoped to win against the red lantern their first success of the season. But the number 1 gardoise Rachel Moret lost twice sharply against Fehrer and Lutz. And if Mobarek and Jee had allowed the keepers to switch to 2-2 on forceps, the latter lost against the untouchable Feger in the decisive match. With this third setback in as many games, the ASPCN is penultimate in Pro Dames. The Nîmes will try to unlock their counter on Tuesday, November 16 at Pablo-Neruda against Quevilly, who has the same number of points as they with an additional disputed meeting.
