the highlights of the week for Ardennes sport

Wednesday November 13

JUDO

PRO LEAGUE. The brand new Juniville/Marnaval Grand Est franchise will argue for everything first home match in the Pro League (the French professional D1 championship), after two defeats on the tatami of Hauts-de-France (6-4) and Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois (6-3). The protégés of Adrien Guilloux, led by the Cuban Andy Granda (2022 world champion in the premier category of over 100 kg), will host the Ile-de-France residents of Flam 91 Salle Chausson, at Rethel. First fight at 7:30 p.m.

Friday November 15

BASKET-BALL

NATIONALE 1. Intractable at home in recent weeks (4 matches, 4 victories), the players of the Star of Charleville-Mézières – who have completely relaunched themselves in the race to maintain – will face heavy challenges this Friday evening: Mulhouse, the 2^e of the championship. Kick-off at 8 p.m.

Saturday November 16

FOOTBALL

COUPE DE FRANCE. Last Ardennes survivor, Olympique Charleville/Prix Ardennes Métropole (National 3) will try to climb to the 8^e tour. For Hervé Papavero and his players, it will be necessary to seek qualification in Corsica, on the pitch of Lucciana, another N3 team. Match starts at 6 p.m.

CYCLO-CROSS

COURSE UCI. See you this Saturday at Gernellewhere the organizer, Timothy Gabrielwill be one of the main candidates for the top step of the podium, after the dream weekend he has just experienced: victory and 3^e place during the Coupe de France in Pierric (Loire-Atlantique), then success at Mont Olympe on Monday.The start of the Elites race will be at 2 p.m.

ROLLER HOCKEY

LIGUE ELITE. Still undefeated in the championship after 6 days, the Devils of Rethel will have the opportunity to extend their series, this Saturday at Salle Chausson, against Angersthe third. The meeting will start at 8 p.m..

Sunday November 17

CROSS-COUNTRY

GIVEN. The 55th edition of the Givet cross is this Sunday at the Mon Bijou estate, from 11 a.m. The Elite races will start at 13 h 30 (feminine) and 2 p.m. (men).

FOOTBALL

REGIONAL 2. After their great victory against Reims Murigny (5-1) last weekend, the players of CS Sedan Ardennes have an appointment on the Côte des Blancs field where they will try to consolidate their first place. Start of the game 2:30 p.m.

BASKET-BALL

WONDERLIGUE FEMININE. At the end of two weeks of international break, here are the Flames of Charleville-Mézières again. Invigorated by four victories in a row (3 in the championship, 1 in the Coupe de France), they will travel with full confidence to the promoted floor, Chartreswho they beat this summer in preseason. Kick-off at 3:30 p.m..