France's Ligue 1 cancelled; no sporting event in country till September says PM Philippe

Even as UEFA set delines for European leagues to plan a restart after being hit by Coronavirus pandemic, France's Ligue 1 will t restart as remainder of season has been cancelled. anuncement was me by France's Prime Minister Edouard Philippe on Tuesday who confirmed that sporting events will take place in country until September. 

However, governing bodies of French football are due to meet in May to discuss final league standings, with it yet to be determined who will be crowned champions, who will be relegated and who will win promotion. PSG are expected to be crowned as champions of 2019-20 season owing to ir first position hold with a 12-point le over second-placed Marseille. 
Earlier, Euro 2020 was also suspended to 2021. 

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Premier League return?

Coronavirus pandemic led to suspension of English top-flight competition on March 13 and footballers have been vised to remain indoors ever since. rumours of a Premier League return have got football fans on edge of ir seats amid lockdown. UEFA has asked for a solution by top leers in Premier League over a possible resumption of English top-division football. UEFA has agreed that qualification for next season's Champions League and Europa League will be decided on 'sporting merit' this season.

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UEFA to hold conference meeting on May 27

UEFA executive committee is set to hold a conference meeting on May 27 to decide wher remaining fixtures in European competitions can be completed in August. top officials at UEFA will be supportive of any league that is unable to provide clarity by May 25, due to government implications of Coronavirus lockdown. UEFA has me strong recommendations for current domestic season to be completed, even accepting suggestions of a 'different format' rar than cancelling of entire campaign.

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