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Angry Marseille Fans Slam American Owner Frank McCourt at 'Le Classique' Against PSG
Fans mocked Frank McCourt’s 2016 revival plan as Marseille’s fifth straight loss left the club second from bottom, officials said.
- On Sunday, September 20, 2026, Paris Saint-Germain defeated Olympique Marseille 2-1 at the Stade Velodrome in Matchday 5 of the 2026/27 Ligue 1 season, claiming a second straight league victory.
- Marseille entered Sunday's match seeking a defensive reset after suffering four consecutive losses in all competitions, leaving the club desperate to reverse its troubled start to the campaign.
- Ferran Torres headed PSG ahead in the 66th minute; Ángel Gómez equalized in the 72nd minute before captain Marquinhos restored the lead three minutes later. Marseille defender Timothy Weah was sent off for a second booking.
- Marseille head coach Bruno Genesio dismissed resignation speculation after the match, stating, "There is no question of resigning," while pledging to work with staff and players to improve team performance.
- Victory elevates PSG to sixth place with eight points from five matches, five points behind leaders Monaco as Ligue 1 enters a three-week international break before resuming competition.
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PSG coach Luis Enrique said nothing will be easy for his team in the French League this season, including the match against Marseille.
PSG won 2-1 away at Marseille in the most anticipated match of the fifth round of Ligue 1. Ferran Torres opened the scoring in the 66th minute, and just six minutes later, Angel Gomez equalized for the hosts. However, Parisian captain Marquinhos became the hero again, after he added a goal in the 74th minute and brought the three points to Luis Enrique's team. It was his third goal of the season. Marseille were left with a man less shortly after…
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