Thierry Henry apologised for his "foul-mouthed rant" at the expense of Strasbourg defender Kenny Lala during Monaco's 5-1 Ligue 1 defeat Saturday, explaining what prompted it.
The former Arsenal star was caught by TV cameras swearing at the defender, using an insult that can be translated as "grandson of a b---h" or "your grandmother's a whore," per Goal's Dom Farrell.
After the contest he said Lala's time-wasting is what caused him to lash out, but he also apologised and said he regretted it:
"I said it needed to stop, it was too much.