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Sanctions, game to replay ... where is the Nice-OM affair?

2021-08-24T10:11:35.825Z


If the south stand of the Allianz Riviera has already been punished, the other sanctions should be delayed after the incidents which interrupted the Nice-Marseille match.


Less than 48 hours after the incidents that punctuated the end of the match between OGC Nice and Olympique de Marseille last Sunday, several questions remain.

Who will be sanctioned and with what severity?

Are both clubs ready to replay the match if necessary?

We take stock of the latest news.

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No sanctions "

before 15 days

" ...

We learned on Monday through a press release from the LFP: the Nice and Marseille clubs will go before the Disciplinary Commission of the League on Wednesday.

Are sanctions going to fall?

"

We should not expect immediate sanctions

," tempered Karl Olive, mayor of Poissy and member of the Board of Directors of the LFP, on the airwaves of

RMC

.

If there are sanctions, it should not be "

before 15 days

", the time that the case is spent in investigation.

Players, members of the technical staff and supporters who participated more or less actively in the clashes will therefore not be fixed anytime soon.

... but the Nice grandstand takes 4 matches

The prefect of the Alpes-Maritimes announced Monday evening the closure "

for the next four matches played at home

" of the Popular South stand of the Allianz Riviera.

And this "

without waiting for the sanctions that it is up to the Professional Football League (LFP) to decide,

" wrote the prefect Bernard Gonzalez in a press release.

It remains to be seen whether the LFP will outbid, or even go to total closed doors to mark the occasion.

OM President Pablo Longoria after Nice-OM: "Completely unacceptable"

OM ready to play again on neutral ground

Guest of

BFMTV

this Tuesday, Jacques Cardoze, director of communication of OM, expressed the openness of the Marseille club to the idea of ​​replaying the meeting.

The latter was interrupted in the 75th minute as OGC Nice led 1-0.

If we have to replay this match, on neutral ground for example, since I have read that this was one of the hypotheses that has been put forward, of course OM will comply with it,”

said Jacques Cardoze

.

From the start, we pointed out in the presidential gallery that there were bottles being thrown.

It was unacceptable and there were at least fifty of them.

"

President of Nice tackles Guendouzi

Several photos of OM players circulated in the evening following the incidents. Dimitri Payet, the first target of Nice supporters, is marked on the back. Luan Peres was opened at the neck, an area where Mattéo Guendouzi was also marked. "

Guendouzi, with supporting images, has no traces in his neck when he is on the lawn

", opposed the president of OGC Nice, Jean-Pierre Rivère, in the columns of

L'Équipe on

Wednesday . If he points the finger at the attitude of the Marseillais, Rivère condemns "

the throwing of bottles at the origin of overflows

" and ensures that OGC Nice "

assumes its share of responsibility

".

Source: lefigaro

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