HAC - Jean-Michel Roussier : "We Play in a Minor Championship, We Hope 5M€ of TV Rights but We Are Not Even Sure to Have Them"

The Ligue 1 is currently experiencing an unprecedented financial crisis, mainly due to the collapse of its revenue from television rights. Despite the notable performances of some clubs on the European scene, the economic reality of the French championship is alarming. A dizzying fall The initial contract with DAZN, signed for the period 2024-2029 to the tune of 400 million euros per year, quickly showed its limits. Faced with losses estimated a…

All is well that ends well for Le Havre AC! Thanks to his resilience, a crazy scenario and a panenka at the end of the match in Strasbourg, the Sky and Marine manage to keep their place in Ligue 1 on the gong, two years after their title of Champion of Ligue 2. Evoking the potential buy-back of the HAC and rumours of recovery, President Jean-Michel Roussier was in press conference this week alongside his Sporting Director Matthieu Bodmer. He dis…