 The club initially equalled Saint-Étienne's number of titles won during the 1992–93 season, but the title was stripped after it was discovered by the Ligue de Football Professionnel (LFP) that the club's president Bernard Tapie had bribed the opposition's players.Tapie was later found guilty of bribery and sentenced to two years in prison.In the 2009–10 season, Marseille equalled Saint-Étienne's number of titles, amateur or professional.