Court clears French football boss Galtier of racial and religious bias

Veteran coach Christophe Galtier was back in Qatar on Friday with his reputation restored after a French court rejected charges that he had discriminated against black players and psychologically harassed Muslim players while coaching the Ligue 1 outfit Nice. Galtier, 57, who started his managerial career at Saint-Etienne in 2009, was in charge of Nice between the summers of 2021 and 2022.He left for the south coast following a successful four-year spell in Lille which culminated with the 2021 L