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Fun fact, what is today perceived as a historical and intense rivalry between the Paris and Marseille football teams was actually completely made up and orchestrated by Bernard Tapie and the TV channel Canal+ (then recent owner of PSG) in the 1990s.


Great video about the lack of local rivalries in French football:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1DadkD_06mM




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