Le Classique is the rivalry between French professional football clubs Paris Saint-Germain and Olympique de Marseille. The duo are the two most successful clubs in French football, and the only French teams to have won major European trophies. Therefore, the fixture is the biggest rivalry in France.
PSG/OM at the Parc des Princes in September 2007.
Didier Deschamps was the captain of the great early 1990s Marseille side.
Bernard Tapie instigated the rivalry in the early 1990s.
Led by high-profile signings, including Kylian Mbappé (left), Lionel Messi (center) and Neymar (right), PSG have dominated Marseille since the 2010s.
Paris Saint-Germain Football Club, commonly referred to as Paris Saint-Germain or simply PSG, is a professional football club based in Paris, France. They compete in Ligue 1, the top division of French football. As France's most successful club, they have won 50 official honours, including twelve league titles and one major European trophy. Their home ground is the Parc des Princes, located in the 16th arrondissement of Paris near the Boulogne-Billancourt commune.
Guy Crescent (pictured), Pierre-Étienne Guyot and Henri Patrelle founded PSG in 1970.
Just Fontaine helped Paris Saint-Germain return to Division 1 in 1974.
Dominique Rocheteau scored one of the club's most iconic goals ever.
George Weah during his playing days at Paris Saint-Germain