Sochaux – Caen controversy: no encouragement from Sochaux ultras in the first half
Fans of the North Sochaux Tribune show their displeasure. They will not sing in the first half against Caen on Friday. In a press release published this Wednesday, January 18, the group of ultras supporters denounces a “media frenzy“Experienced by FC Sochaux Montbéliard last week, during the affair of the report of the match Sochaux – Caen.
UN match originally scheduled for Saturday January 14r, but postponed to this Friday at 6:45 p.m.
due to the funeral of the Caen coach’s wife, after Sochaux announced despite everything the maintenance of the match on Saturday
. A first decision which provoked the ire of many football players.
“Football is the weekend”
In this press release, the supporters of the TNS, first present their condolences to the coach of Caen, Stephane Moulin. They then explain that in their view, “the search for the buzz has taken over the facts“, they also target the Professional Football League and the broadcaster BeinSport who “have their share of responsibilities”.
Besides a cropped image of FCSM, the supporters deplore the choice to postpone this match to a Friday evening at 6:45 p.m. A choice whichall criminal supporters with a passion to go to the stadium“.
So the Sochaux ultras have decided not to occupy their block C within the Bonal stadium in the first half to pay “raise awareness by fighting for [leurs] rights“. A banner with the words “Football is the Weekend” will also be displayed, the press release will continue. The encouragement will resume in the second period.