French Football Federation president Noel Le Grey resigns. According to RMC Sport, the 81-year-old functionary, who was temporarily suspended, announced his decision at an executive committee meeting on Tuesday, February 28.

In early January of this year, a scandal erupted in French football because of Le Grey's harsh words against Zinedine Zidane.. The President of the French Football Federation was forced to publicly apologize. In addition, one of the most influential women's football agents Sonia Suid accused Le Gre of sexual harassment.. As it turns out, this was not an isolated case.. Several former employees of the French Football Federation also testified against their ex-boss.. Noel Le Gre has been the head of the French Football Federation since 2011.. His fourth term was due to end in 2024..