Fans stormed the pitch causing Nice vs Marseille to be abandoned
Fans stormed the pitch causing Nice vs Marseille to be abandoned
Nice vs Marseille: Dimitri Payet was hit by a bottle and thrown into the crowd. Then the fans rushed onto the court, prompting Nice-Marseille to leave.
Marseille Payet was hit in the back by a bottle thrown by the home fan when he was about to take a corner kick.
Throws the ball backwards, prompting the fans to play, because the butler and the players are trying to control them.
After a long delay, the Nice player came out to finish the game, but the Marseille player refused.
The game was therefore abandoned. Due to Caspar Dolberg‘s first goal in the first half, Nice led by 1-0.
On Monday, Ligue de Football Professionnel, the governing body of the French league, stated that after a “serious incident”, the two clubs had been summoned to the disciplinary committee on Wednesday.
French Sports Minister Roxana Maracineanu described what happened as “an insult to sports and football.”
The mayor of Nice, Christian Esteros, said: “This kind of violence is unacceptable. Once it is discovered who is responsible for it, the French Football League must take sanctions.”
According to reports, some Marseille players have a problem with this issue. Injured.
“Our players were attacked,” said Pablo Longoria, chairman of Marseille.
“For the safety of our players who were attacked during the invasion of the court, we decided not to resume the game because the safety of our players was not guaranteed.”
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In the ensuing melee, teammates Álvaro González and Matteo Guendouzi rushed to the end of the field to confront the fans. Nice captain Dante tried to appease the angry fans.
Before fighting broke out between the players, fans, and staff of the two teams, the guard cordon tried to prevent the invasion of the field.
