France Ligue 1 season opener postponed due to new Marseille COVID-19 cases The opening match of the 2020-21 season between Marseille and Saint-Étienne was due to be held at the Stade Vélodrome on Friday. 18/08/2020
France Cleaning up? Coronavirus sparks surge in demand for Marseille soap The Savonnerie de la Licorne has seen its shop sales increase 30% and delivery orders quadruple since Italy declared a state of emergency over coronavirus. 21/03/2020
France Six injured after shooting at a bar in Marseille - police source Police confirmed to Euronews that a shooting injured 6 people at a bar in the 15th arrondissement of Marseille. 31/10/2019
France Eric Cantona steals show with Shakespeare at Champions League draw French legend Cantona quoted from Shakespeare's King Lear in speech that left soccer stars in the audience visibly baffled. 29/08/2019
France More than a dozen injured after metro train partially derails in Marseille A metro train partially derailed at a station in Marseille on Friday morning, injuring several people. 21/12/2018
France Marseille building collapse: third body pulled from debris Three people have now died in a building collapse in Marseille. 05/11/2018
no comment Marseille buildings collapse injures two people Two adjacent buildings collapsed in downtown Marseille on Monday (November 5), injuring two people, according to local authorities. 05/11/2018
France Two buildings collapse in Marseille leaving two people hurt Two buildings collapse in Marseille leaving two people hurt. Firefighters are still looking for victims that may be trapped under the rubble. 05/11/2018
Travel Marseille: the summer 2018 mini guide A curated travel guide blending old and new spots to eat, see, shop and pamper like a local in the Mediterranean French city. 15/06/2018
no comment Canadian lumberjack wins world’s toughest logger sports competition Canadian Stirling Hart has won the 2018 Timbersports Champions Trophy — considered the toughest of all woodchopping competitions. 27/05/2018
Sport Arsenal to field a strong side against CSKA Moscow Arsenal's Laurent Koscielny, Nacho Monreal, Aaron Ramsey and Mesut Ozi were rested for the Gunners' last game and are expected to feature against CSKA Moscow. 11/04/2018
Portugal Patrice Evra suspended after scuffle with supporter Evra has been summoned to an interview that will lead to disciplinary action 03/11/2017
Italy Marseille attacker's brother arrested An Italian anti-terrorism squad arrested 25-year-old Anis Hannachi in Ferrara, Italy 09/10/2017
France Marseille knife attack: two women killed, assailant shot dead French media report one woman had her throat slit and another was stabbed to death, in what is being treated as a likely terror attack. 02/10/2017
France French police say stabbings in Marseille are "likely terrorist attack" The French authorities are describing as a "likely terrorist attack" the killing of two women on Sunday in Marseille which has been claimed by so-called Islamic State. 02/10/2017
France One dead after van crashes into Marseille bus shelters At least one person has been killed and another injured in the French port city of Marseille, after a car crashed into two bus shelters 21/08/2017
World Tour de France 2017: Chris Froome set to win fourth title Britain Chris Froome is set to clinch his fourth ever yellow jersey in the Tour de France 2017. 22/07/2017
Sport Payday for Payet as the prodigal returns to Marseilles Dimitri Payet is a Marseilles player. The former West Ham lynchpin has returned to France's south coast for 30 million euros. 30/01/2017
Sport Marseille appoint Garcia as new head coach French first division club Olympique de Marseille have appointed former AS Roma coach Rudi Garcia as their new manager. 20/10/2016
Sport Former LA Dodgers owner to buy Olympique de Marseille French first division side Marseille is set to be taken over by a new owner. 29/08/2016
France Fires lay waste to large areas of southern France Seven people have been injured, four seriously, and thousands have been evacuated from their homes. 11/08/2016
