Demba Ba departs Le Havre amid managerial upheaval
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 2, 2026, 10:40 AM
Last updated Nov 2, 2026

Demba Ba has left his role as sporting director of Le Havre AC just four months after his appointment. The former striker resigned following the dismissal of manager Didier Digard, who was let go after a 5-1 loss to PSG. Le Havre sits at the bottom of Ligue 1 with only two points from nine matches. The club is now searching for a new manager and president, complicating their situation as they struggle in the league.
- •Demba Ba resigns as sporting director of Le Havre AC.
- •Didier Digard was sacked after a 5-1 defeat to PSG.
- •Le Havre has only two points from their first nine matches.
- •The club is now without a manager, sporting director, or president.
- 10:40 AMYahoo Sports — Demba Ba joins Le Havre exodus
"Demba Ba has joined the mass exodus at Le Havre AC, as per a report from L’Équipe. The former Newcastle United and Chelsea centre-forward was appointed as the club’s sporting director over the su...
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