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PSG Moves Opening Ligue 1 Game to Rennes Due to Damaged Pitch
jueves, 20 de agosto de 2026
Fuente: bbc.co.uk
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Paris St-Germain's first Ligue 1 match has been relocated to Rennes after extreme heat caused significant damage to the Parc des Princes pitch.
Paris St-Germain has relocated their opening Ligue 1 match against Rennes due to severe damage to the pitch at Parc des Princes caused by exceptional summer heatwaves.
The match, originally scheduled to take place in Paris, will now be held in Brittany. Ligue de Football Professionnel officials determined that the pitch conditions were unsatisfactory for player safety.
PSG plans to replace the damaged pitch before their next home game against Monaco on September 4. The summer heat in France has been unprecedented, with record temperatures and a significant increase in deaths reported during the heatwave.
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