Shockwaves in Football as Bordeaux Loses Professional Status Amid Financial Turmoil

Bordeaux, France's sixth most successful football club, is facing an uncertain future after failing to renew its professional license due to severe financial issues. Relegated to the Championnat National, the club will adopt a semi-professional model, terminate all player contracts, and close its training center. This decision follows a failed takeover by Liverpool's Fenway Sports Group, drawing widespread sympathy from fans and football figures.

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