Ligue 1 update
Mar 18, 2022
3 minutes
ADAM WHITE
How has Ligue 1 been handling widespread fan unrest this season?
Although fan unrest has abated to some extent in recent weeks, both Nice and Lyon were deducted points after projectiles struck and floored Dimitri Payet, resulting in both clubs’ games against Marseille being abandoned. The incident at Nice even resulted in a mass brawl between the players, fans and coaches. Nearly half the league’s clubs have been punished for some form of fan violence since.
One of the more shocking incidents involved
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