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Paul Myers

France's sports minister says she is ready for law suit with ex-football supremo

Noël Le Graët, (right) the former boss of the French football federation, accuses the sports minister Amélie Oudéa-Castéra (left) of defamation. © Ludovic Marin & Alain Jocard / AFP

France's sports minister Amélie Oudéa-Castéra on Wednesday said she was prepared to go to court as the war of words intensified with Noël Le Graët, the former boss of the Fédération française de football (FFF).

Shortly after he resigned from his post as FFF president, Le Graët said he wanted to file a complaint against her for defamation.

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