Ligue 1 President Vincent Labrune targeted by legal complaint over alleged homophobic post - Get French Football News
- A legal complaint followed the broadcast of a video extract.
- The video contained discriminatory remarks made by supporters.
- The league promptly removed the video and called the broadcast unfortunate.
- Lawyer Étienne Deshoulières stated this reflected "normalization of homophobia in football."
- The league offered sincere apologies and reaffirmed its commitment against discrimination.
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Homophobic songs in stadiums: Vincent Labrune targeted by a complaint from the association Stop homophobia
The president of the Professional Football League is questioned following a publication on the Instragram account of Ligue 1, managed by the LFP, in which a Stéphanois homophobic song against the Lyons could be heard, before its abolition.
Vincent Labrune targeted as president of the LFP by a complaint of homophobic insult, after a publication on social networks
The association Stop Homophobia blames the Professional Football League for having broadcast on its Instagram account a video – then removed – that repeated a homophobic song of Stéphanois supporters.

Football. Homophobic songs in stadiums: Vincent Labrune, President of the LFP, targeted by a complaint
The president of the Professional Football League (LFP) Vincent Labrune is targeted by a complaint of homophobic public insult, after a publication on Instagram of the LFP - now unavailable - which repeated a homophobic song of Stéphanois supporters, announced Friday the association Stop Homophobia.
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