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McCourt under fire as Marseille fans back players

Source
L'ÉquipeTier 1
By
Mathieu Grégoire
Published

Key points

  • Owner Frank McCourt remains a target for the ultras at the Vélodrome
  • Supporters backed the team throughout their 2-1 loss to PSG on Sunday
  • Marseille showed fighting spirit despite the defeat in Ligue 1

Summary

Marseille's ultras have maintained their criticism of owner Frank McCourt, but showed unwavering support for the players during Sunday's 2-1 defeat to PSG in Ligue 1. The Vélodrome displayed contrasting attitudes: hostility toward the American proprietor and encouragement for a combative team performance against the champions.

Original headline

Le propriétaire Frank McCourt visé, les joueurs de l'OM salués : le Vélodrome et les supporters marseillais ont montré deux visages

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