Ligue 1 wrap: Marseille held by Montpellier in bad-tempered game

Marseille missed the chance to go top of Ligue 1 as their 1-1 home draw with Montpellier ended with three players sent off after a stoppage-time bust-up.

Ligue 1 wrap: Marseille held by Montpellier in bad-tempered game

Marseille missed the chance to go top of Ligue 1 as their 1-1 home draw with Montpellier ended with three players sent off after a stoppage-time bust-up.

Valere Germain’s second-half equaliser rescued Marseille a point after Andy Delort had given Montpellier an early lead, but that was not enough in their bid to leapfrog leaders Paris St Germain.

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