Last dress rehearsal. This Friday evening, Paris Saint-Germain, already champion of France, welcomes the OGC Nice as part of the 31st day of Ligue 1.. The perfect opportunity for Luis Enrique men to fill up on confidence before going to the Emirates Stadium, next Tuesday, to challenge Arsenal as part of the semi-final go to the Champions League. Before this shock oh so expected, Parisians must however manage a fairly unprecedented situation.
Indeed, if the capital's club intends to go to England with its 3000 supporters, as provided for in the UEFA regulation concerning the number of places allocated to visitors (5 % of the capacity of a stadium), the current second of the Premier League confirmed to the Parisian club that he only granted him 2,500 places and not 3,000, as during the League phase match on October 1 (0-2).
PSG seized UEFA!
According to the latest information from RMC Sport And The teamthe Gunners have justified themselves by advancing security reasons requested by the local authorities. Other sources evoke the holding of the London marathon even if it is more than 48 hours before the match. Explanations that do not however suit the high Parisian spheres.
Consequently, PSG seized the UEFA to try to obtain the quota of 3,000 tickets which it considers due and “Could also explore other remedies by Tuesday if necessary”. While waiting for a response from the body, the Ile -de -France club, for its part, sent an email to its subscribers for the purchase of the places on the side of the Emirates. It remains to be seen who will win this first battle …