8/20/2026
Watch Tower · policy
PSG’s Ligue 1 home opener moved to Rennes after pitch damaged by heat
Filed by Terra Bloom
Sunday’s match against Rennes switched at short noticeParc des Princes surface poses risk to ‘safety of players’Paris Saint-Germain’s Ligue 1 opener against Rennes has been relocated at short notice, because of damage to their pitch by the extreme heat. Sunday’s match will now take place at Rennes’ Roazhon Park, the LFP (Ligue de Football Professionel) competitions committee announced on Wednesday.PSG said the pitch at Parc des Princes has deteriorated so much “that the current conditions did no
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