Final whistle for a large part of French sports. Presenting his plan to lift the lockdown in France before the deputies on Tuesday, April 28, Edouard Philippe announced that “the 2019-2020 season of professional sports, especially football, cannot resume.”
“Major sporting events cannot be held before the month of September,” specified the head of government, Edouard Philippe.
Thus, it is the end of the season for the professional football and rugby championships.
