Can Marseille Mount a Ligue 1 Title Challenge?

Last Sunday, scenes became ugly in France’s biggest game, Marseille vs PSG. There were kicks and punches thrown and allegations of racism, homophobia, and spitting. But when the dust settled, Marseille was the 1-0 victor. It was the first time…

Last Sunday, scenes became ugly in France’s biggest game, Marseille vs PSG. There were kicks and punches thrown and allegations of racism, homophobia, and spitting. But when the dust settled, Marseille was the 1-0 victor. It was the first time…

Last Sunday, scenes became ugly in France’s biggest game, Marseille vs PSG. There were kicks and punches thrown and allegations of racism, homophobia, and spitting. But when the dust settled, Marseille was the 1-0 victor.

It was the first time Marseille had beaten PSG in the League for 9 years. With two losses to open the season PSG’s position at the top of French football now looks vulnerable.

Today we ask, can Marseille mount a Ligue 1 title challenge?

Guest:

Eric Devin (@ericdevin_) is a French football expert and works as a Chief Features Writer for Get French Football News as well as the Guardian and WhoScored.

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