OM-OL: Fifa steps up to the plate

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By: Manu Tournoux

OM-OL: Fifa steps up to the plate

Fifa has broken its silence after the serious incidents that occurred on the sidelines of the Ligue 1 clash between OM and OL on Sunday evening.

After the acts of violence which occurred in Marseille on Sunday evening, on the sidelines of the closing match of the 10th day of Ligue 1 between OL and OM, Fifa wanted to react.

Via his Instagram account, Gianni Infantino first wanted to support Lyon coach Fabio Grosso. “Forza Fabio”he wrote before returning to the incidents which caused the match to be postponed.

“There is absolutely no place for violence in football”

“There is absolutely no place for violence in football, on or off the pitch”indicated the president of Fifa, and added: “I appeal to the relevant authorities to ensure that appropriate action is taken. Without exception, in football, all players, coaches and fans must be safe to enjoy. »

Manu Tournoux

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Manu Tournoux is a passionate and knowledgeable football enthusiast with a special focus on French football. Born and raised in France, Manu discovered his love for the beautiful game at a young age and developed a deep understanding of the ins and outs of "Le Championnat." His French roots and extensive experience in football journalism have made him an invaluable asset to the French Football Weekly team. As an author for the website, his expertise includes not only in-depth analysis of Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 matches but also insightful profiles of up-and-coming talents, detailed transfer news, and engaging coverage of the French national team. His captivating writing style and undeniable passion for the game have earned him a loyal following among our readers. When he's not crafting engaging articles for French Football Weekly, Manu enjoys attending live matches whenever he can, exploring football culture in various French cities, and engaging in spirited debates with fellow fans.