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Soccer-Olympique de Marseille sack coach Michel - Ligue 1 club

PARIS, April 19 (Reuters) - Olympique de Marseille have sacked coach Michel, the Ligue 1 club said on Tuesday. "Given the behaviour of Michel, notably during those last three weeks, Olympique de Marseille have suspended Michel with immediate effect and summoned him to a pre-redundancy interview," OM said in a statement. The club added that assistant coach Franck Passi would take charge until the end of the season. (Reporting by Julien Pretot; Editing by Patrick Johnston)