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Nice-Lyon: Estrosi & Ciotti Condemn Referee's Chant Interruption - Archysport

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Ligue 1 Match Interrupted by Powerful Anti-Terror Chants: A Moment of Defiance and Controversy In a striking display of remembrance and defiance, a recent Ligue 1 fixture between OGC nice and Lyon at the Allianz Riviera was momentarily halted when the home crowd erupted in powerful anti-terror chants. The incident, which occurred in the 86th minute of the match, underscored the lingering impact of the tragic july 14, 2016 attack in Nice and the …

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The match between Nice and Lyon (2-1) turned into a polemic Saturday night, at the 86th minute, when referee Jérôme Brisard interrupted the game for songs deemed offensive. Except that it was the traditional tribute of the Nice supporters to the victims of the attack of 14 July 2016....

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On the margins of the victory of the Nice OGC against Lyon (3-2), the referee of the match Jérôme Brisard chose to interrupt the match for offensive songs. A decision that feeds the debates since they aimed to...

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If the Gym won the match against OL, that's not what we're holding back. As with every encounter, at the 86th minute, a tribute is paid to the victims of the July 14 attack in Nice. During this tribute, the fans sing "Daech, we're inc...", this time, the referee interrupted the match.

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The Nice-Lyon match was interrupted on Saturday due to anti-Daesh songs deemed homophobic. Christian Estrosi and Eric Ciotti criticize this decision. The referee apologized after the incident.

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The referee of the meeting counting for the 8th day of L1, this Saturday 18 October, at the Allianz Riviera between the OGC Nice and OL made the choice to interrupt the game. He explained that he wanted to "apply the instructions" while a song against Daech deemed homophobic rose from the stands at the 86th minute, a time chosen for several years to pay tribute to the victims of the attack of 14 July. Mayor Christian Estrosi, his main opponent t…

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Nice Mayor Christian Estrosi and his main opponent in the upcoming municipal elections Eric Ciotti both denounced the momentary interruption of the L1 Nice-Lyon match on Saturday because of anti-Daech songs that were played by the Nice supporters and considered homophobic.

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Le Figaro broke the news in Paris, France on Saturday, October 18, 2025.
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