OM public targeted for homophobic songs

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OM has once again been singled out for the slippages deemed homophobic by its public.

“Oh hoist, motherf—.” Regulars at the Vélodrome stadium in Marseille have been hearing this particular type of encouragement from the opposing goalkeeper for a good forty years, if not more. Habits of this style adopted by the OM public must stop, believes, among others, “Rouge direct”.

The collective fighting against homophobia in football once again warned about the behavior of supporters after OM-Lille (1-1), Saturday evening as part of the 15th day of Ligue 1. “We must kill these pe… from Lille! ”, we heard in the bays of the neighboring enclosure of the Rond-point du Prado.

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Impunity is total, this must stopasks “Red direct” via a post on X, in particular to the resigning Minister of the Interior, Bruno Retailleau. We ask the LFP, the prefect of Bouches-du-Rhône and the Marseille Prosecutor that all light be shed without delay on these serious facts, as well as the immediate deletion of this match in replay by DAZN”.

It is recalled that homophobic songs constitute crimes of public insults due to sexual orientation, punishable by one year in prison and a fine of 45,000 euros.

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