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French fans belt out homophobic chants with 'complete impunity' during game, campaign group says

A French campaign group has renewed calls for authorities to take action against homophobic chanting by soccer fans, saying Marseille supporters belted out anti-gay slurs “with com...

DECEMBER 2, 2024 • Associated Press

Mohammed Salisu - Five tackles in loss Salisu made five tackles (three won), four clearances and one interception in Sunday's 2-1 loss against Marseille.

Impact Salisu made his second consecutive start in Ligue 1 and delivered an active defensive performance against Marseille's fast-paced attack. He recorded five tackles, bringing his total to 19 in seven Ligue 1 matches. He also added four clearances, reaching 30 for the season and averaging 4.3 clearances per match.

DECEMBER 2, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Vanderson - Six tackles in loss Vanderson made six tackles (two won), two clearances and six interceptions in Sunday's 2-1 loss against Marseille.

Impact Vanderson put in a dynamic display on the right flank, frequently contesting runs from Ulisses Garcia. He tallied six tackles, bringing his Ligue 1 season total to 30, averaging three per match. The right-back also recorded six interceptions, bringing his total to 11 over his last three league appearances. Frustration got the better of him late in the game, leading to a booking for throwing the ball in anger. As a result, he will miss the match against Reims on Dec. 14 due to suspension.

DECEMBER 2, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Denis Zakaria - Assists in loss Zakaria delivered an assist to go with one shot (one on goal) and one chance created in Sunday's 2-1 loss against Marseille.

Impact Zakaria provided a key assist to Aleksandr Golovin for the opening goal just before halftime. The midfielder faced challenges adapting to Marseille's experienced midfield trio, which limited Monaco's possession and impacted his usual role. Zakaria is likely to have more opportunities to influence play against Toulouse on Dec. 7, a team less inclined to control possession.

DECEMBER 2, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Aleksandr Golovin - Scores one in loss Golovin scored one goal to go with two shots (two on goal) and two chances created in Sunday's 2-1 loss against Marseille.

Impact Golovin opened the scoring late in the first half, capitalizing on a swift counterattack initiated by a misplaced pass from Valentin Rongier. Denis Zakaria drew the defender before setting up Golovin on the left, where he delivered a clinical finish into the top left corner. This marks Golovin's third consecutive impactful performance. He next faces Toulouse on Dec. 7.

DECEMBER 2, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Radoslaw Majecki - Concedes two in loss Majecki made two saves but conceded twice in Sunday's 2-1 loss against Marseille.

Impact Majecki conceded two goals Sunday, with limited ability to intervene in either. The first came after a defensive misjudgment that allowed Neal Maupay to set up Luis Henrique for a close-range finish into an empty net. The second was a late penalty in the 89th minute, converted by Mason Greenwood. Majecki has now allowed eight goals over his last four matches across all competitions. He will look to rebound against Toulouse on Dec. 7.

DECEMBER 2, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Greenwood's late penalty helps Marseille beat Monaco 2-1 and move into second place

Mason Greenwood’s late penalty gave Marseille a 2-1 home win over Monaco and lifted the team over its rival into second place in the French league

DECEMBER 1, 2024 • Associated Press