Posted on May 02, 2025 at 20:40. / Modified on May 02, 2025 at 20:44.
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Football and women
In 1971, Vaudois sports journalist Raymond Pittet published his most famous work, “Football and men”, a vast impressionist fresco, depicting the most popular ball games in all its nuances, or almost: women were thought only as mothers, wives or supporters. In 2025, “Le Temps” adapted his humanism at the time in this weekly chronicle upstream of the European Women’s Championship that Switzerland will host in July. Read the other episodes
There is a time when Sylvie Chételat is really happy. When, after a junior match for which she has planned too many pizza baguettes, young footballers come back and still come back to use. Smiling lips despite the full stomach, just because it’s too good.
There, it’s nice. There, the long hours spent every weekend day in the bars of the Courrendlin-Courroux FC, in the kitchen or behind the bar, take on all their meaning. It happens that in the evening of a particularly dense day, her back makes her suffer. But the next day or the next week, it is with the same enthusiasm that it contrasts the bread, spreads the tomato sauce, sprinkles the mozzarella. That it grill hamburgers. Or caramelize a roast pork in milk – another of the specialties that make its reputation.
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