Ligue 1 | Marseille v St Etienne (Marseille) | Stade Vélodrome
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Explore accurate Marseille v St Etienne sporting information for 16th February, as well as links for Football news, tickets and more with Fixture Calendar. Marseille, officially known as Olympique de Marseille, is a professional football team based in the city of Marseille, France. Founded in 1899, they are one of the oldest and most decorated teams in the country. The team has won a total of 10 Ligue 1 titles, making them the second most successful team in French football history. In addition, they have also won 10 Coupe de France titles and 3 Coupe de la Ligue titles. Marseille has also had success on the European stage, winning the UEFA Champions League in 1993 and the UEFA Intertoto Cup in 2005. The team plays their home matches at the iconic Stade Vélodrome, which has a capacity of over 67,000. They boast a talented roster of players, including Dimitri Payet, Florian Thauvin, and Steve Mandanda, who have all represented their national teams at the highest level. Overall, Marseille is a powerhouse in French football and continues to be a top contender in both domestic and international competitions.
St Etienne, also known as AS Saint-Etienne, is a professional football team based in the city of Saint-Etienne, France. The team was founded in 1919 and has a long and successful history in both domestic and international competitions. They have won 10 Ligue 1 titles, 6 Coupe de France titles, and have been runner-up in the UEFA Champions League. Some notable players who have donned the iconic green and white jerseys of St Etienne include Michel Platini, Laurent Blanc, and current captain Loic Perrin. The team plays their home matches at the Stade Geoffroy-Guichard, which has a capacity of 41,965 spectators. St Etienne has a dedicated and passionate fan base, commonly referred to as Les Verts , and their matches are always filled with energy and excitement. With a strong history and talented players, St Etienne continues to make their mark in the world of football.
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