union gatherings prohibited near the Stadium

The Stade de France in Saint-Denis. Federico Pestellini

The tension is more than palpable just over 24 hours from the kick-off of the final of the 106th Coupe de France. A shock that will oppose FC Nantes to Toulouse FC. Kick off at 9 p.m. this Saturday. However, clashes are feared and expected around the Stade de France and during the match.

Clashes could take place between Nantes and Toulouse supporters, but this match is more than ever in a political context. Several unions called for mobilization during the meeting to oppose the government, and in particular the pension reform.

This movement should ultimately not see the light of day. A police source told AFP the ban on union gatherings near the Stade de France.

Highly anticipated, Emmanuel Macron could be discreet during the meeting. It is customary for the Head of State to descend on the lawn before kick-off in order to greet the actors of the meeting. The president could stay in the stands, which Olivier Véran regrets.

“The final of there Cut of France, it is not Roman-style circus games, it is not the CGT with its imperial thumb that could decide who of boo the president of the Republic, to whom of cut off the electricity during a match“, Estimated Olivier Véran on BFMTV and RMC, calling for”don’t confuse everything“.

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