Ligue 1: clubs demand the departure of the arbitration boss. Antony Gautier will act as interim manager until the end of the season.

French refereeing is going through a very serious crisis, between controversies over the decisions of officials, use of VAR and a battle of egos. This situation led to the dismissal by the FFF of Stéphane Lannoy, technical director of arbitration delegated to the professional sector, reputed to be close to the leaders of the professional clubs.