Sports8/22/2025•The Guardian
‘Fighting like in an English pub’: De Zerbi backs Marseille’s decision to sell Rabiot and Rowe
Marseille has placed French midfielder Adrien Rabiot and English winger Jonathan Rowe on the transfer list after a post-match altercation in the dressing room. The fight, described by manager Roberto De Zerbi as resembling an "English pub," left one player unconscious. De Zerbi has backed Marseille's decision, stating that he has "never seen a fight like that before." The incident occurred after Marseille's 1-0 loss to Rennes, despite the hosts being reduced to 10 men in the first half. The club has taken decisive action in response to the players' behavior, which has drawn criticism from the manager.
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