Brest coach Eric Roy says the timing of the day against homophobia is unfair. Rennes coach Bruno Genesio: "I'm not sure that it is necessary" Sports Minister Amélie Oudéa-Castéra asks the club for sanctions against players who refused to wear the armband.

"It's essential that we can all find ourselves in such a basic message of living together," she says. "We are here to play football and that's what's most important"