OM-PSG: Luis Enrique fears the reaction of pride from the injured Marseille beast

Two days before the Classic, rarely have OM and PSG seemed on such opposite trajectories. Still in the running phase,

Published: Sunday, 20 September 2026 at 3:42 AM
OM-PSG: Luis Enrique fears the reaction of pride from the injured Marseille beast
Key Things to Know
  • PSG manager Luis Enrique warned his players not to underestimate Marseille despite their rivals' recent poor form.
  • Marseille enters the Classique match following a 4-1 Europa League defeat against Besiktas.
  • PSG defender Achraf Hakimi is considered an injury doubt for the upcoming match.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Paris Saint-Germain manager Luis Enrique has warned his team to remain cautious ahead of their upcoming Classique match against rivals Olympique de Marseille. Despite PSG entering the match in strong form following a Champions League victory, Enrique believes Marseille will be highly motivated to bounce back from their recent poor run of form.

Marseille enters the fixture following a fourth consecutive defeat across all competitions, most recently losing 4-1 to Besiktas in the Europa League. Enrique highlighted that Marseille's squad overhaul and new coaching staff make them a difficult opponent to predict, while confirming that PSG defender Achraf Hakimi remains an injury doubt.

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