The PSG and the Parc des Princes are at the time of the coronavirus. Already forced to receive Borussia Dortmund without his audience after the recommendations of a closed session by the Paris Prefecture of Police on Monday, the PSG took drastic precautions around the meeting. Thus, the press conferences the day before the match of the two teams have already been canceled, in the same way as those which will follow the match. The mixed zone, where the players stop of their own free will with the journalists, inherits the same fate.
Taken in concert with the officials of the day, among them UEFA, these decisions suggest an evening that will sound very hollow Porte de Saint-Cloud on the occasion of the long-awaited knockout round of the Champions League Wednesday evening (21h ). And even in the press gallery when access to the stadium will be very limited, "5 media rights holders, chosen by UEFA, and the media club" will inherit the precious sesame, allowing in particular to attend "the first 15 minutes of training for the two teams ”(scheduled for Tuesday), we learned in a club press release.
The first 15 minutes of training before Paris Saint-Germain BvB Dortmund https://t.co/teASLWT0PF
- Paris Saint-Germain (@PSG_inside) March 10, 2020Minimalist media coverage
For images of the event, please refer to the accredited media, starting with RMC Sport, the rights holder, as well as the communication services of the two clubs and in particular that of the capital's club. Usually abundant, the media coverage of such an event is suffering the brunt of the crisis linked to the spread of the coronavirus epidemic and brings us back to another time.
Destination: Paris # PSGBVBpic.twitter.com / Mi95r2NMoo
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