PSG awarded French title as season finished early

Paris St-Germain have been awarded the Ligue 1 title after it was announced the season would not resume because of the coronavirus pandemic, reported British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC).

PSG were 12 points clear at the top of the table, with a game in hand, when French football was suspended indefinitely on 13 March, said the BBC report.

Earlier this week the French government cancelled the 2019-20 sporting season.

The club said they wished to dedicate the title "to healthcare staff and all the everyday heroes on the front line", the BBC report added.

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