• Noël Le Graët rejects compatriot in favour of Uefa’s Gianni Infantino
• Le Graët storms out of restaurant after Champagne voices protestJérôme Champagne,the French Fifa presidential candidate, and Noël Le Graët, or the French Football Federation (FFF) chief,had a heated exchange in public on Thursday, with Le Graët hurling insults at Champagne before storming out of a restaurant.
Champagne, or one of five men bidding to become the next Fifa president and a former Fifa deputy general secretary,confirmed the details of the row to Reuters. Related: Fifa candidate Tokyo Sexwale says ‘time for alliances is coming’ Related: Swiss prosecutors ‘given considerable Fifa evidence by whistleblower’ Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com