FILE - This is a Sunday, Nov. 20, 2016 file photo of the owner of the Olympique de Marseille soccer club, Frank McCourt, right, as he speaks to Olympique Marseille President Jacques-Henri Eyraud during the League One soccer match between Marseille and Caen, in Marseille, southern France. When American businessman Frank McCourt took over at former European champion Marseille a few months ago, his ambitious plan to bring the glory days back was confidently labelled the “Champions Project.” (AP Photo/Claude Paris/File)