France Ligue 1 News
Ligue 1`s opening match of the new season has been postponed from Friday night after Olympique de Marseille confirmed four cases of COVID-19
The game was the only fixture set for Friday, with the rest of Ligue 1`s first round of 2020/21 matches spread out over Saturday and Sunday.
Among "Big Five" European soccer nations, France was the only one to end its season prematurely due to the pandemic. PSG were awarded the title.
Brazillian sensation and PSG striker Neymar Jr might miss the round of 16 first leg tie against Borussia Dortmund due to fitness issues.
Neymar was in a class of his own again on Sunday, scoring a brace to help Paris St Germain extend their Ligue 1 lead to 10 points with a 2-0 win at Lille.
The Brazilian world record signing was handed a start by coach Unai Emery for the game in Brittany, two days after international clearance came through for his 222 million-euro ($261 million) switch from Barcelona.
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