French court rejects Lyon's appeal to overturn season curtailment
PA Images | The court supported the LFP's decision to determine the final placings on points-per-game average, but also recommended it reviewed the format for next season, potentially meaning 19th placed Amiens and 20th placed Toulouse could avoid relegation.
France's highest administrative court says there is "no serious doubt on the legality" of the French league's (LFP) decision to call off the season.
However, the court has asked the LFP to review the format of next season, meaning Amiens and Toulouse could avoid relegation.
10 June 2020 - 9:16 AM
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