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Title: Payet Scores Crucial Assist as Marseille Beats Nice in Ligue 1
Marseille scored a crucial assist to win the Ligue 1 title against Nice on Sunday, cementing their title and securing a place at the top of the French football pyramid.
The victory over Nice marked the first time that Marseille had won the league since 2019, and it was a major boost for the team's confidence and performance ahead of their next match against Lyon on Tuesday.
In the 84th minute, Zlatan Ibrahimović scored a goal from a free-kick, giving Marseille a 2-0 lead. This assist from Payet (who has been instrumental in scoring goals for the team) added another point to the scoreline and solidified his status as one of France's best strikers.
Marseille's defense played a key role in the victory, particularly in the second half when they held off a strong attack from Nice. The home side were well defended throughout, with goalkeeper Antoine Griezmann making several扑救（扑救）to keep out numerous attempts.
This game also highlighted the importance of having experienced players like Ibrahimović available to score for the team. With his ability to control the tempo and provide support to teammates, Ibrahimović has become a valuable asset for Marseille.
As for Nice, despite their impressive performances in recent weeks,Fans' Club they still lacked the consistency to maintain their position at the top of the table. They lost their opener 5-2 to Monaco on Wednesday, which left them trailing in the race for Champions League spots.
Despite the defeat, Nice did not lose heart. Their coach, Claude Puel, praised the effort of his team during the match and expressed hope for a comeback. However, the loss is not a reflection of their overall form or skill level.
For Marseille, this victory is a significant milestone in their journey towards claiming their first Ligue 1 title in five years. It will be important to continue building upon this success and ensure that they can perform consistently in the future.
The victory over Nice has also helped to strengthen Marseille's position in the league standings, ensuring that they remain competitive in the coming weeks and months. As the season progresses, Marseille will need to focus on maintaining their form and improving their chances of reaching the knockout stages of the Champions League if they wish to secure their place in the top flight of French football.