The Champions League knockout tie had been played behind closed doors due to the potential spread of Covid-19. But that didn’t stop thousands of PSG fans, many wearing hazmat suits, marching towards the Parc des Princes to let off fireworks and surround the team bus ahead of the crucial last 16 match. AdvertisementAdvertisementWednesday’s match in the French capital is one of a number being staged in empty stadiums in a bid to stop the spread of coronavirus. The deadly virus is also affecting the Europa League, with Manchester United’s away tie at LASK on Thursday being played at an empty stadium. Hamilton added: ‘[There are] so many fans there and it seems like the rest of the world is reacting – probably a little bit late.

Source: Metro March 12, 2020 12:11 UTC