Marseille take rap for crowd trouble during Lyon match

Olympique de Marseille have been punished for the crowd trouble that marred last month's Ligue 1 clash with Olympique Lyonnnais at their Velodrome stadium, French football's disciplinary authorities said on Thursday. OM were fined 40,000 euros ($45,484.00) and ordered to shut the South stand for two games and the North stand for one game, with a suspended sentence of one game behind closed doors. The disciplinary committee of the Professional Football League (LFP) issued the verdict over the Sep