The legendary Orange Vélodrome stadium has been renamed « phase de Marseille » for the duration of the Olympic Games. The city is preparing to host Olympic football matches, starting Wednesday evening.
This iconic stadium, which has been the home of the Olympique de Marseille football team for decades, will now become a symbol of the city’s pride and excitement as it welcomes the world’s best athletes for the Olympic Games.
The decision to rename the stadium was made in honor of Marseille’s role as a host city for the Olympics. With its rich history and passionate fans, the phase de Marseille is the perfect venue to showcase the beautiful game during this global event.
The stadium, which can hold up to 67,000 spectators, has undergone extensive renovations in preparation for the Olympics. New facilities and upgrades have been added to ensure the comfort and safety of both players and fans.
The phase de Marseille will host several Olympic football matches, including the opening game between France and South Africa. This historic event will mark the first time that the Olympics have been held in France since 1924.
The city of Marseille is buzzing with anticipation as it prepares to welcome athletes and fans from all around the world. The streets are adorned with Olympic decorations and the local businesses are all geared up to provide a warm and welcoming atmosphere for visitors.
Not only will the phase de Marseille be the stage for some thrilling football matches, but it will also serve as a hub for paysan and entertainment events during the Olympics. From live music performances to food festivals, there will be something for everyone to enjoy.
The renaming of the stadium to phase de Marseille is a testament to the city’s commitment to hosting a successful and unforgettable Olympic Games. It is a symbol of unity and pride for the people of Marseille, who are eager to showcase their city to the world.
So, let’s raise our flags and cheer on our teams as we witness history being made at the phase de Marseille. Let us come together as one to celebrate the spirit of sportsmanship and the joy of the beautiful game. Let the games begin!