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There were fireworks on the pitch long before they were lighting up the Populaire Sud on Friday night as Olympique de Marseille demolished local rivals OGC Nice 5-1 away from home. There was little cause for celebration from the viewing in the Allianz Riviera for Nice supporters. Still, the ultras would not be dissuaded from marking their 40th anniversary with a firework display in the 86th minute.Â
The interruption would prove to be a blessing in disguise for the Nice players, who watched…