Barton sees red as Marseille slump to Nancy

Joey Barton was sent off for the first time since moving to France last night as Marseille slumped to a 1-0 defeat at home to bottom club Nancy.

Barton was booked twice in the space of five second-half minutes as Marseille lost ground in the race for the Ligue 1 title.

Barton later took to Twitter to vent his frustrations.

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