Lionel Messi joining French giants PSG means neutral fans now have an extra reason to watch Ligue 1. But if the first few games of the season are anything to go by, Marseille are the team you should be keeping an eye on in the French top flight this term.
It has been a whirlwind start to the 2021/22 campaign for Les Olympiens with crowd trouble in two of their league fixtures so far.
Sunday evening's clash with Nice ended in controversial fashion, as a missile was thrown at Dimitri Payet and home supporters stormed the pitch, clashing with players.
An ugly brawl ensued, and the game was suspended in the 75th minute with Marseille trailing 1-0. "What happened today is completely unacceptable, we must set a precedent for French football,".
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