The president of the HAC wants to refuse access to the Océane stadium to beIN Sports!

The tension rises (again) a notch. While Olympique Lyonnais has decided to put the Professional Football League (LFP) on notice regarding beIN Sports’ unpaid rights to Ligue 1 rights, another group from the French football elite is showing its annoyance. According to the latest information from The TeamJean-Michel Roussier, the president of Le Havre, announced that if his team were to be broadcast by beIN Sports on a Saturday at 5 p.m., the doors of the Océane stadium would be closed to the channel’s teams and production vans.

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A desire displayed as long as beIN has not paid the amount due. As a reminder, beIN Sports should have made a first payment on August 30 but, to date, of the €80 million expected this season, 24% of this amount has not yet been paid. Enough to tense up many Ligue 1 leaders, especially at a time when Nasser al-Khelaïfi holds the dual role of president of PSG and beIN Media Groupe, the parent company of beIN France…