US EditionUCL 2025-26: PSG vs Lens postponed to May 13 as LFP prioritises Champions League and UEFA coefficient push
- Paris Saint-Germain's Ligue 1 match against Lens has been postponed from April 11 to May 13 to allow PSG additional preparation time for their Champions League quarterfinal against Liverpool, as confirmed by the Ligue de Football Professionnel .
- The LFP stated that the rescheduling is part of a strategy to help France retain its fifth place in the UEFA coefficient rankings, which secures four Champions League spots.
- Lens expressed disappointment and disagreement with the postponement, criticizing the decision and emphasizing a commitment to sporting objectives while arguing that the league is being treated as a variable to adjust for European competitions.
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"Official Announcement: This is Unfair." Lee Kang-in's PSG Unanimously Confirms Postponement Despite Preferential Treatment Controversy... "It Is for the Sake of French Football": Shameless Logic Paid Off. OSEN = Reporter Ko Seong-hwan. RC Lens' opposition was of no use. Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) ultimately succeeded in postponing the league schedule. Ligue 1 Office
The LFP's Board of Directors unanimously voted for the postponements of Lens-PSG and Brest-Strasbourg, to favour the Parisians and Strasbourgers still engaged in the European Cup.
The French football league has postponed the match between Lance and Paris Saint-Germain until May 13, to allow the Parisian club to better prepare for the quarter-finals of the Champions League against Liverpool.
As he wished, the Paris SG obtained from the LFP the postponement of the shock against Lens, his dolphin in L1, to concentrate fully on his double confrontation of Champions League against Liverpool during the second week of April. The Ligue de football professionnel (LFP) accepted the PSG's request to postpone to 13 May its championship match against the Lensois, originally scheduled for 11 April, announced the case in a press release on Thursd…
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