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Olympique Marseille manager Andre Villas-Boas has confessed that he has submitted his resignation to the higher ups at the club because he doesn’t agree with their sporting policy. The Ligue 1 club are in serious problems with fans even setting fires earlier this week at the club’s training ground.

Former Marseille president Bernard Tapie has confessed that while he understood why the fans protested, the way they did it was unacceptable. The club’s game against Rennes had to be postponed after fans broke into the training ground and set fires with them unhappy at the club’s performances.

Neymar Jr has been banned for two games following a brawl which took centre stage at the end of the Ligue 1 game between Paris Saint Germain and Marseille last Sunday. A total of five players were shown the red card during the incident including the Brazilian, for which he was later handed the ban.

In light of allegations that Neymar was subject to racist abuse against Marseille, the Ligue 1 has created a discipline committee to look into the alleged incident. ESPN has reported that the league is looking at taking serious action with them set to launch a full investigation into the matter.