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David went to see a football match with big supporter and local story-teller, Tom Starr.}{\f1\fs22 \par \par }{\b\f1\fs22 \par David:}{\f1\fs22 What's your religion, Tom? \par \par }{\b\f1\fs22 \par Tom Sarr:}{\f1\fs22 I've got the green, yellow and red of Rasta. But today my number one religion is sport. And especially football. \par \par }{\b\f1\fs22 \par David:}{\f1\fs22 And which team? \par \par \par }{\b\f1\fs22 Tom Sarr:}{\f1\fs22 In Marseille, that's a silly question You're in Marseille, my home town, and you're asking me my team? Obviously it's Olympique de Marseille. \par \par }{\b\f1\fs22 \par David:}{\f1\fs22 How are Marseille doing at the moment? \par \par }{\b\f1\fs22 \par Tom Sarr:}{\f1\fs22 Doing well. Last week they played in the European Cup, they won. Actually the other team were a bit easy. But today, we'll see. It's Troyes. They've just got into the first division. I don't want to be too optimistic. But we'll win, it's obvious. \par \par }{\b\f1\fs22 \par David:}{\f1\fs22 Keep your hands on the wheel\'85 \par \par }{\b\f1\fs22 \par Tom Sarr:}{\f1\fs22 Yes! I can do that. You're frightened. We've just turned into the Boulevard Michelet. And this is where it starts - they're all crazy! That's the V\'e9lodr\'f4me. \par \par }{\b\f1\fs22 \par David:}{\f1\fs22 The V\'e9lodr\'f4me. For cycling? \par \par }{\b\f1\fs22 \par Tom Sarr:}{\f1\fs22 Once, a long time ago They've completely changed it. Now it's for ball games. It's fantastic inside. \par \par }{\b\f1\fs22 \par }{\i\f1\fs22 The city's team, Olympique de Marseille - or OM, as they're known - are the biggest and best-equipped football club in France - they've got 40 000 season-ticket holders. Before going into the stadium, David asked Tom to help him find a little souvenir. \par }{\f1\fs22 \par }{\b\f1\fs22 \par David:}{\f1\fs22 Isn't that your size, Tom? \par \par \par }{\b\f1\fs22 Tom Sarr:}{\f1\fs22 My size? You're joking. It's too small \par \par }{\b\f1\fs22 \par David:}{\f1\fs22 Which are Marseille - in white? \par \par }{\b\f1\fs22 \par Tom Sarr:}{\f1\fs22 They're in white, all white. \par \par }{\b\f1\fs22 \par David:}{\f1\fs22 He should have been an actor. \par \par }{\b\f1\fs22 \par Tom Sarr:}{\f1\fs22 Yes, When there's an imbalance like that, there's no match. \par \par \par }{\i\f1\fs22 OM is the most successful football team in France. They've won the French Championship eight times, the French Cup ten times, and were the only ones in the country to win the European Cup and give six players to the victorious '98 World Cup \par team. \par }\pard \li75\widctlpar\adjustright {\f1\fs22 \par }\pard \widctlpar\adjustright {\f1\fs22 \par }{\b\f1\fs22 David:}{\f1\fs22 Oh dear! You're not laughing now. \par \par }{\b\f1\fs22 \par David:}{\f1\fs22 That was the best chance for OM. \par \par }{\b\f1\fs22 \par Tom Sarr:}{\f1\fs22 Yes it was. Not bad \par \par }{\b\i\f1\fs22 \par }{\i\f1\fs22 But the team's had its highs and lows. In 93, they saw their titles withdrawn and were relegated to second division following a corruption scandal. Never mind, onwards and upwards. Happily, OM has since recovered their standing.}{\f1\fs22 }{\b\f1\fs22 \par \par \par David: }{\f1\fs22 Come on, Marseille! \par \par \par }{\i\f1\fs22 The match is over, and leaving the tireless supporters to celebrate, Tom and David left for a drink - in a downpour of pelting rain. }{\f1\fs22 \par \par \par }{\b\f1\fs22 David: }{\f1\fs22 We won! We won, Tom! \par \par }{ \par }{\f1 Copyright Â鶹Éç 2000. \par }}