World Cup. Where to see the first match of the Blues in Toulouse?
In Toulouse, several bars offer to see the entry into the running of the French team in the World Cup in Qatar this Tuesday, November 22.
It’s the big day in the quest for a third star. Serious things begin this Tuesday, November 22 for the men of Didier Deschamp. L’French team makes its entering the world cup which will take place in Qatar until December 18.
For their first match, the Blues will face Australia. It was against this same opponent that they led their victorious crusade in Russia in 2018. The French had then achieved a disappointing performance. But they won, 2 to 1, at the end of the game, thanks to a but against his side of Behich in the 81st minute.
Four years later, the teams are not quite the same. On the Australian side, Tim Cahill and Mile Jedinak are no longer there. The new generation of Socceroos is the least experienced. The vast majority of players play in Australia. For its part, Didier Deschamp should bet on Olivier Giroud and Kylian Mbappé after Karim Benzema’s package.
No giant screen for the World Cup in Toulouse
Unfortunately for football fans, the matches of the French team during the World Cup in Qatar will not be not offered on giant screens in Toulouse. Even if the Blues qualify for the semi-finals or the final. The decision was formalized by the Town Hall of Toulouse since Tuesday, October 4.
“Organizing outdoor broadcasts of matches for this edition scheduled for the beginning of winter (with a time difference) and during the preparation for the end-of-year celebrations, has always seemed to us to be a very low public interestand therefore inappropriate, ”explained Mayor Jean-Luc Moudenc.
In which bar to watch the first match of the Blues in Toulouse?
For all those who still wish to get together to watch, with family or friends, the first match of the World Cup for the French team, several bars in Toulouse organize live broadcasts. Like the establishment dedicated to sports fans »Bullrush“, located in the Saint-Aubin district, which has all the necessary equipment, and even more, with its 10 large screens. the Coffee Delirium, on the Jean Jaurès alleys, also broadcasts live all the matches of the Blues, during which it is possible to make predictions and try to win a gift. It is the same for the English pub black lion, near the courthouse. On Place Saint-Pierre in Toulouse, the atmosphere also promises to be crazy this evening at the basque bassas in other signs in the city center, like the four monkeysfrom Danuand Keg and Measure.