Marseille secure Champions League spot as Mbappe extends PSG stay

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Marseille secure Champions League spot as Mbappe extends PSG stay
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Olympique de Marseille beat Racing Strasbourg 4-0 and pipped AS Monaco to second place in Ligue 1 to qualify for the Champions League group stage with help from RC Lens as the season ended with the news Kylian Mbappe was staying at Paris St Germain.

Monaco go into the Champions League third qualifying round after Ignatius Ganago's last-gasp goal in a 2-2 draw at Lens denied them runners-up spotin Saturday's final round of games.

Marseille ended up second with 71 points - 15 behind PSG, who were crowned champions last month, two ahead of Monaco who looked like hanging on to second place until Ganago's goal six minutes into stoppage time left them deflated. Marseille prevailed in the race for direct Champions League qualification with a Gerson double and goals by Cengiz Under and Cedric Bakambu but it was Ganago's goal for Lens that effectively sealed second place for them.

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