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Journalist
Passionate about sport, cinema and television (on the screen as behind) since his childhood, Bernard has been a journalist for the 10 sport since 2018. More skilful keyboard in hand than balloon, he decides to cover an adulated sport mainly, Criticized and hated both (football) and a sport that is not one (wrestling).
The XV of France, under the direction of Fabien Galkié, is full of world talents, in particular Antoine Dupont, considered the best player. However, despite a big slam in 2022, the list does not reflect this potential. As the 6 nations tournament approaches, criticisms are on the inability of the Blues to transform their potential into concrete victories.
Fabien Garthié does not have something to complain about its workforce. THE XV of France In fact counts in its ranks some of the best players on the planet, starting with Antoine Dupont, considered by many as number 1. However, this is not felt in the Blues' list of the Blues with the exception of a Grand Slam At the 6 nations tournament in 2022. “ We would like to have a more extensive record but it only takes us, entrusted François Cros this week. It is we who are on the ground and it is up to us to make the necessary efforts to expand this list. We have a group that lives well, which plays well. Now it has to make it happen. »
-“They did not win enough”
A few days before the start of the 6 nations tournament, Sarah Pitkowski estimates that the recent assessment of XV of France is not positive. “” They did not win enough. You have to be coherent, we have the best player in the world, some of the best players in the world each position, a coach who has retained a plethora of French players. It was not as if he had 50 players available, he summoned 176. Over the last four years of the European Cup, we have two French clubs that have won the last four editions, with French players in their workforce. So if you are pragmatic, you wonder how we manage to transform players who play in the same clubs together. Why is it not the same thing? “Asks the former tennis player in Les Grandes Gules du Sport.
“It poses a problem not to materialize”
An opinion shared by Simon cavities in the program RMC. « We have the best player in the world, indisputably. Behind Antoine Dupont, Thomas Ramos is the second player in the world at present. We have an exceptional generation that was built in the young categories, which learned from the young categories to win with this world title under 20. You add some talented elements in there, a coach who brought, whether or not we like mysticism in his words, a vision. He often talks about the famous path taken, he took us all with him, but hey from a moment, you expect more. Obviously you expect moreestimates the consultant Large mouths of sport. After a while, yes when you dominate and you show that you are really superior to other nations, it poses a problem not to be concretized. »