Marseille official club store looted amid unrest in France
- On Monday, Olympique and Lille confirmed their official stores were looted during weekend protests across France, reporting significant property damage following clashes between demonstrators and police.
- Over half a million people demonstrated on Saturday against rising living costs and poor conditions in schools, though small groups set fires and looted businesses in Paris, Lyon, and Marseille.
- Olympique officials said the store on the Canebiere suffered "significant damage," forcing a temporary closure, and the club expressed solidarity with partner Puma, which operates the vandalized location.
- Marseille authorities imposed a ban on public gatherings across the city on Monday following the violent unrest, with the measure taking effect from midday until 8 p.m. to restore order.
- Olympique will inform Fans about reopening the store when conditions allow, as the team sits ninth in The Ligue and prepares to visit Austrian side Sturm Graz on Oct 22 for the Europa League.
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Danish Nicoline Manzano is currently in Marseille, where she has been coming for many years. On Saturday, she saw both violent vandalism and looting, and young demonstrators protesting with music and circle dancing.
Marseille, Lille official club stores looted amid unrest in France
There is war in the French streets between protesters and the authorities. Now several sports clubs have also been affected by the unrest
Marseille, Lille Club Stores Looted During Unrest in France
Olympique de Marseille and Lille, two prominent French football clubs, reported that their official stores were looted during the widespread weekend unrest across France, which saw thousands arrested and significant property damage.
The official stores of Marseille and Lille football clubs were looted and damaged during protests and riots that broke out in France last weekend over rising living costs and poor school conditions.
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