The Bundesliga is set to return after the German government agrees on measures to further ease COVID-19 restrictions. With 9 matches left to play, Germany will see out its season unlike neighbours, the Netherlands and France who have ended their seasons.
Paris Saint-Germain is to be crowned champions of France despite the season being ended early due to Coronavirus pandemic, according to L'Equipe. France's top-flight season was called to a halt on Tuesday, but L'Equipe is now reporting that PSG will be awarded the title for the 2019-20 campaign.
The 26-year-old Juventus star revealed in March that he and his partner, Oriana Sabatini, had tested positive for the disease amid the pandemic in Italy. And now Spanish programme El Chiringuito TV reports that Dybala has taken a total of four tests in six weeks due to his initial diagnosis. According to reports, the Argentine forward's latest testing for coronavirus came back positive.
French Professional Football League (LFP) has terminated the 2019-20 season Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 after Prime Minister Edouard Philippe announced that football games even behind closed doors will not be allowed before September.
The Premier League is seeking a return to action in June as talks with broadcast partners resumes, meanwhile, London club, Arsenal will allow their players to return to training this week.
UEFA have decided that 2020/21 Champions League and Europa League spots will be decided on 'sporting merit' if the season has not successfully resumed by June. That would mean a points-per-game tally, which would mean the current Premier League top four would qualify. The European footballing body also UEFA announced that suspended domestic competitions could restart with a different format like the playoffs or a points-per-game tally which would facilitate clubs to qualify on sporting merit'.
