franceinfo junior. How was the OM club created?

This week, Olympique de Marseille celebrates its 125th anniversary. We discuss it with the children of franceinfo junior and Bruno Blanzat, sports journalist and commentator of OM matches for Ici Provence (formerly France Bleu).

From Monday to Thursday, the franceinfo junior program analyzes current events from a children's perspective, featuring presenter Jules de Kiss on franceinfo radio.

On Friday, May 2, 2025, a match bringing together football stars will take place to celebrate the 125th anniversary of the Olympique de Marseille football club. This is an opportunity to discuss it on Franceinfo Junior with the CM2-C students of the Louise Michel school in Vigneux-sur-Seine, near Paris. To answer their questions: Bruno Blanzat, sports journalist and commentator of OM matches for Ici Provence (formerly France Bleu Provence).

To begin with, Liam wants to know "how OM was created" .

Why is the OM club called that? Emma also asks. As for Maël, he wonders about the slogan "Straight to the point."

Sofia's turn to speak: "Was OM always the greatest team in France?"

The children also want to know, according to the guest, who is the greatest OM player, before stating several names like Dimitri Payet or Amine Gouiri.

"What's the biggest victory OM has had?" asks Liam.

"Why did OM and PSG become enemies?" the student continues.

On this page, listen again to this FranceInfo Junior program about the OM club in its entirety.