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Marseille Drops Aubameyang After Prank, Wins 1-0 to Sixth

5/12/2026

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Marseille manager Habib Beye dropped striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang for the Le Havre match after a fire-extinguisher prank sprayed performance-team member Bob Tahri.
Aubameyang, 36, apologized, accepted the sanction, called it a joke and remains under contract until June 2029 while both sides seek a summer exit.
Marseille slept at the training ground, then won 1-0 with Mason Greenwood scoring, moving the club to sixth place with a league game left.

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Marseille manager Habib Beye dropped striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang for the Le Havre match after a fire-extinguisher prank sprayed performance-team member Bob Tahri.
Aubameyang, 36, apologized, accepted the sanction, called it a joke and remains under contract until June 2029 while both sides seek a summer exit.
Marseille slept at the training ground, then won 1-0 with Mason Greenwood scoring, moving the club to sixth place with a league game left.