French defender Selma Bacha, injured in her left ankle during the preparation match for the World Cup against Australia, resumed the race on Wednesday by doing some physical exercises on the lawn, AFP learned on Wednesday from a source close to the Bleues. The form of the Lyonnaise, victim of a sprain and left on a stretcher in tears last Friday, is improving, even if her absence against Jamaica on Sunday (12:00 p.m.) in the first match seems to have been recorded.

Five days after his injury, Bacha, 22, first performed a cycling session with high intensity peaks on the edge of the field and with a smile, AFP noted at the start of training for the Bleues. to the press in Sydney. She then trained on the sidelines of the group alongside Aissatou Tounkara, who has been suffering from a calf for several days. Bacha notably resumed running and performed dynamism exercises.

The length of Bacha’s unavailability is still not known, but the recovery of this important holder of the France team for the shock match of Les Bleues, against Brazil on July 29 in Brisbane (12:00 p.m.), will be scrutinized. In addition, striker Eugénie Le Sommer, who had been spared during the second training of the day on Tuesday, completed the entire session on Wednesday, we learned from the same source.