NFL's French national anthem performer Nina Tonji alters words to La Marseillaise, sparking outrage in France

Nina Tonji performed La Marseillaise before an NFL regular-season game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and New Orleans Saints at Stade de France near Paris on Sunday, with the Steelers winning 16-10. Fox News reported that Tonji altered the lyrics, changing "impure" to "united" in the national anthem. Breitbart reported the stadium was filled with tens of thousands of fans attending the event.

• Fox News — NFL's French national anthem performer Nina Tonji alters words to La Marseillaise, sparking outrage in France
• Breitbart — Vive le NFL! Festive Crowd Defies French Rioters as Upbeat Paris Match Completed

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