Paris Saint-Germain's French forward Kylian Mbappe controls the ball during the French L1 football match between Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and Dijon at the Parc des Princes stadium in Paris on May 18, 2019. The French football league is expected to decide in May on exactly how to end Ligue 1's season, which currently has Paris St Germain leading Olympique Marseille by 12 points. "The 2019-2020 season of professional sports, especially that of football, will not be able to resume," Philippe told parliament when announcing plans to end the national lockdown that has been in place since March 17. Football authorities had hoped to resume their season in June. European soccer body UEFA has given leagues a May 25 deadline to inform them of their plans to restart their domestic competitions.

Source: Standard Digital April 28, 2020 15:11 UTC