L’Équipe: The Little French Paper That Holds World Sport Hostage—And Charges by the Scandal
L’ÉQUIPE: HOW A FRENCH NEWSPAPER BECAME THE WORLD’S RELUCTANT CONFESSOR OF SPORTING SIN Paris—In the fluorescent glare of a nondescript newsroom overlooking the Seine, journalists at L’Équipe are polishing today’s headline: another multimillion-euro footballer has been caught metabolizing substances more exotic than the chemical alphabet that once perfumed Lance Armstrong’s hotel laundry. For the rest…