PSG vs Barcelona match will not be postponed despite protests: French PM
Summary
The UEFA Champions League match between Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and Barcelona will happen as planned despite violent protests in France. French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu announced local curfews to protect businesses but said the match will not be postponed or cancelled.Key Facts
- The PSG vs Barcelona match is scheduled for Tuesday at 19:00 GMT at Parc des Princes in Paris.
- French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu said no full curfew will be imposed in Paris, only partial and local ones in some cities.
- A state of emergency could be declared if necessary, but curfews are currently seen as a better solution.
- Interior Minister Laurent Nunez confirmed there are no plans to cancel the PSG vs Barcelona match.
- PSG players Marquinhos and William Pacho trained in Poissy before the match.
- Recent protests in France have led to violent riots and looting, affecting businesses including football club stores.
- Marseille’s official store was heavily damaged and temporarily closed due to looting.
- Lille’s city centre store also suffered major damage and remains closed for now.
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