Marine ⚓️

🌻

[L'Équipe @lequipe]

La une du journal L'Équipe du lundi 8 juin

[Spacemaye_xx @spacemom_tx]

Novak Djokovic a perdu mais une fois de plus, il a rendu le moment inoubliable, marquant l’histoire pour ses fans comme pour les observateurs neutres.

Sa légende continue de se construire, même dans la défaite. Incontestablement le plus grand sportif de tous les temps.

[Rémi Bourrieres @remibourrieres]

Novak Djokovic est en train de disputer, à 39 ans, le plus long match de sa carrière à Roland Garros. Et il est fabuleux.

La légende ne s'arrête jamais...

[Hen Livgot @Hen_Livgot]

France’s Collapse at EHF EURO 2026 - a bad tournament, Or a process that finally broke?
France’s fall in 2026 was not the result of one poor event, but the exposure of a deeper process that had been building for over a year. They arrived at EHF EURO 2026 as reigning European champions (2024) and a historic powerhouse, yet in reality they were already more fragile: increasingly attack-dependent, less stable defensively, and mentally less composed in decisive moments. The 7th-place finish was not an anomaly, it was the visible outcome of structural erosion.

The previous year: Paris 2024 as the psychological turning point
The quarter-final exit at the Paris 2024 Olympics became a defining psychological rupture. Playing at home, under national expectations, France failed to deliver and closed the Karabatić era without a heroic ending. The bronze medal at the 2025 World Championship offered temporary reassurance, but it masked deeper issues: defensive regression, difficulty closing tight matches, and a growing inability to dominate elite opponents the way France historically had.

EURO 2026: a brilliant start, then reality hits
France opened the tournament with explosive attacking displays, breaking scoring records and overwhelming lower-tier opposition. Yet these performances created a false sense of control. Once the level of competition rose, against Denmark, Spain and Germany - France struggled to adapt. Without the ability to rely on fast transitions, and forced into structured positional play, the team became predictable, rushed, and often tactically outplayed.

The core collapse: defence and goalkeeping no longer the foundation
Historically, France’s identity was built from the back: compact defence and decisive goalkeeping. In 2026, that foundation cracked. Save percentages dropped, defensive cohesion weakened, and when the attack stalled there was no safety net. Against Spain and Germany, France still produced goals, but conceded too easily and failed to stop momentum. For the first time in years, France could not rely on controlling games defensively.

Post-Karabatić era: a leadership vacuum in decisive moments
The departure of Nikola Karabatić and other veterans created more than a technical gap - it altered the team’s internal hierarchy. The new generation is extremely talented, but has not yet established the same mental authority. In “money time”, France looked rushed and emotionally unstable, lacking the calm game management that once defined the dynasty. The team could still produce brilliance, but struggled to manage pressure.

Coaching and system: rigidity against more adaptive opponents
Questions also emerged around the technical staff. Guillaume Gille remained loyal to his system and rotation philosophy, but often reacted too slowly to tactical shifts - particularly against complex offensive structures like 7-on-6 or against slower, controlled tempos. The result was a paradox: France still possessed one of the highest attacking ceilings in world handball, yet its floor dropped significantly when matches slowed down and required control rather than pace.

From dominant power to “fragile giant”
2026 marked a turning point. France did not lose its talent - but it lost its certainty. The defence is no longer a guaranteed anchor, goalkeeping no longer consistently decisive, and leadership still evolving. The EURO 2026 failure was not accidental, it was the cumulative outcome of mental fatigue, generational transition, and tactical stagnation.

France remains a world-class nation. But for the first time in two decades, it no longer feels inevitable. The real question now is not whether France can compete-but whether it can rebuild the identity that once made it untouchable.

[Esprit Handball Caisse d’Epargne @EspritHandball]

#VousEtreUtile
Tentez de remporter le maillot des Bleus à l'occasion de l'Euro ! 🤩
Follow + RT pour participer 😁
#EspritHandball

[Roland-Garros @rolandgarros]

Legendary. Thank you guys 🧡

#RolandGarros

[Esprit Handball Caisse d’Epargne @EspritHandball]

#VousEtreUtile

Nouveau jeu concours ! Tentez de remporter le maillot de l'équipe de France à l'occasion de cette nouvelle semaine internationale masculine🤩

Follow + RT pour participer

#EspritHandball

[Marine ⚓️ @Heaaven_]

🤎

[Ed Sheeran HQ @edsheeran]

What a duo. Ed & @NoahKahan at @santaspub in Nashville last night ❤️

[Esprit Handball Caisse d’Epargne @EspritHandball]

#VousEtreUtile
Nouveau jeu-concours !
Tentez de remporter le maillot de l'équipe de France à l'occasion du match #FRAPOR 🤩
Follow + RT pour participer 🤞
#EspritHandball

[Esprit Handball Caisse d’Epargne @EspritHandball]

#VousEtreUtile

Nouveau maillot des Bleus à gagner ! 🤩

A l'occasion de la demi-finale de ce Mondial, on met en jeu un nouveau maillot : Follow + RT pour participer 🇫🇷👊

#EspritHandball #FRACRO

[beIN SPORTS @beinsports_FR]

🔥🔥🔥 INCROYABLE !!! 🔥🔥🔥
🇫🇷🇪🇬 La France bat l'Egypte grâce à un but marqué à 2 dixièmes de secondes du coup de sifflet final !!!! ⏱️
#Action

[Esprit Handball Caisse d’Epargne @EspritHandball]

#VousEtreUtile

Nouveau maillot des Bleus à gagner ! 🤩
A l'occasion des quarts de finale de ce Mondial, on met en jeu un nouveau maillot : Follow + RT pour participer 👊

#EspritHandball #FRAEGY

[Esprit Handball Caisse d’Epargne @EspritHandball]

#VousEtreUtile

Nouveau maillot des Bleus à gagner ! 🤩

A l'occasion du Tour Principal du Mondial, on met en jeu un nouveau maillot : Follow + RT pour participer 📷

#EspritHandball

[Esprit Handball Caisse d’Epargne @EspritHandball]

#VousEtreUtile

Nouveau maillot des Bleus à gagner ! 🤩

A l'occasion du Tour Préliminaire du Mondial, on met en jeu un nouveau maillot : Follow + RT pour participer 🤞

#EspritHandball

[Esprit Handball Caisse d’Epargne @EspritHandball]

#VousEtreUtile

Nouveau maillot des Bleus à gagner ! 🤩

A l'occasion des matchs de la prépa du Mondial, on met en jeu un nouveau maillot : Follow + RT pour participer 🤞

#EspritHandball

[Jeux Olympiques™ @jeuxolympiques]

Fichue poussière dans l’œil 🥹

MERCI 2024 c’était incroyable 🇫🇷🫶

#JeuxOlympiques #Paris2024 #MoreThanSPort

[Esprit Handball Caisse d’Epargne @EspritHandball]

#VousEtreUtile
Nouveau maillot des Bleues à gagner ! 🤩
A l'occasion de #FRAHON, on met en jeu un nouveau maillot : Follow + RT pour participer 🤞
#EspritHandball

[Esprit Handball Caisse d’Epargne @EspritHandball]

#VousEtreUtile
A l'occasion de la demi-finale de l'Euro #FRADAN, on vous offre le maillot des Bleues 🤩
Follow + RT pour participer ! 🤞
#EspritHandball

[EHF EURO @EHFEURO]

Do you agree with her choices? 🇫🇷🤨🤔

#ehfeuro2024 #ehfeuro #catchthespirit @FRAHandball

[Esprit Handball Caisse d’Epargne @EspritHandball]

#VousEtreUtile

A l'occasion du Tour principal de l'Euro, on vous offre un maillot de l'équipe de France🤩

Follow + RT pour participer !

#EspritHandball #EHFEuro2024