Franck Haise does not use it as an excuse but emphasizes it all the same. On a lawn waterlogged by the Roman rain, OGC Nice sank against Lazio (4-1) during the 2e day of the Europa League, Thursday October 3.
Former strong man of RC Lens, Franck Haise certifies that he has “never seen a plot like this” despite his past as a player “in the north of France and in the first district division”.
“The referee could perhaps have stopped the match”
If Franck Haise recognizes Lazial superiority without blinking, the Aiglons coach believes that the match should have been interrupted given the state of the pitch. “In the second half, it was no longer football. At 1-1, the referee could perhaps have stopped the match. Then, at 3-1 or 4-1, he wasn’t going to stop it.”rebooted Haise.
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Held in check by Real Sociedad then swept away by Lazio, the Niçois started their European campaign on the wrong foot and will quickly have to resurface against Ferencvaros, their next opponent.
