OM are destroyed by the French press, Manchester City and Manchester United go to war for a crack in the Bundesliga

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The victory of “gazodollars”

Although reduced to ten after the expulsion of Beraldo in the 40th minute, Paris Saint-Germain defeated Olympique de Marseille (0-2), on the Vélodrome pitch. PSG has “always the last word» as written The Team. For The ParisianPSG is doing well, and “did not ring the bells“. The Parisians knew how to remain solid. This is a terrible sanction for OM who see their chances of qualifying for the next Champions League disappear. The newspaper Provence believes that Marseille supporters had the right to “a wet firecracker“. “Too much gap, too, between these two historic squads of our Ligue 1 since Qatar made gas dollars waltz when the Marseille leaders do not have the right to miss out on the slightest recruit, which happens too often to them recently time», We can read in the daily newspaper. Defeat is really difficult to swallow in the south of France. What also provokes a lot of reaction, in the three media mentioned, is arbitration. OM-PSG referee Benoît Bastien was heavily criticized, and even if he explained himself, his decisions do not go down well with some. “He took it upon himself to put on his “show”“, Write the Parisian For example. But be careful, for Provence : “taking refuge behind these decisions is not an excuse and it further underlines the Olympian inability to obtain opportunities worthy of the name.»

A duel for Frimpong

According to information from The Sun, Manchester United and Manchester City are interested in Bayer Leverkusen's 23-year-old Dutch defender Jérémie Frimpong. Despite a contract that runs until 2028, the revelation of the season in the Bundesliga has a release clause set at 40 million euros for this summer. A boon for the two Manchester clubs. Moreover, as the media writes with a touch of mockery, the right defender has scored more goals this season than Marcus Rashford.

Di Maria misses Rosario Central

The Portuguese daily In Bola opens today's edition on the future of Angel Di Maria. His return to Benfica caused a sensation, and even though he is no longer young, he had already announced that he could see himself continuing with the Aguias. The 2022 World champion also mentioned the possibility of ending his career where it all began in Rosario Central. But according to information from the newspaper, El Fideo is closer to renewing his contract with the Portuguese club than to leaving. Threats against his family's security forced him to cancel his return to the country. Saudi Arabia and MLS clubs are also on the case.

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