OGC Nice thrashing brings ‘moral boost’ for Marseille ahead of Newcastle encounter, says Roberto De Zerbi

Olympique de Marseille could hardly have prepared any better for next Tuesday’s UEFA Champions League encounter against Newcastle United.

OM beat their local rivals, OGC Nice, 5-1 at the Allianz Riviera on Friday night, in what was described as a “spanking” by Les Aiglons’ Sofiane Diop. “Naturally, it is a good thing, it fills us with enthusiasm, and it is a moral boost,” began Roberto De Zerbi in a press conference attended by Get French Football News.  “And it is good…