Homophobic chants at the Parc des Princes: "It's no longer appropriate in our society" (P. Diallo)

"These type of remarks must be condemned. I invite the fans to be more imaginative. When I was young, I was in those stands too, and I used to hear the same chants. I invite them to renew their repertoire because this type of chanting is no longer in keeping with the society in which we live. I think you can support your team in a more positive way," declared Philippe Diallo, president of the Fédération Française de Football, in an interview with AFP on 30/09/2023.

On Sunday 24/09/2023 at the Parc des Princes (Paris, FRA), homophobic chants aimed at the Marseille players were heard throughout the Paris Saint-Germain - Olympique de Marseille match (4-0) coming from the Auteuil section. Insults were even hurled by some of the players after the match, as evidenced by several videos posted on social media.

"Based on the match official's reports and given the nature of the comments made by certain Paris Saint-Germain supporters and players, the disciplinary committee has decided to summon Paris Saint-Germain, as well as players Ousmane Dembélé, Achraf Hakimi, Randal Kolo Muani and Layvin…