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PSG's Ligue 1 Home Game Against Lyon Is Moved to Monday at the Police’s Request Amid Paris Protests

Paris Saint-Germain's clash with Lyon in Ligue 1 has been moved from Sunday to Monday evening at the request of Paris police, the French football league said on Friday. The game was scheduled for 8:45 p.m. on Sunday — only hours after France's first NFL game was taking place just north of Paris — and will now be played at Parc des Princes in western Paris at 8:30 p.m. local time. Police resources are stretched in the French capital with mass protests planned for this weekend.

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Carrick Confident He Can Turn Around Man Utd Slump

Manchester United manager Michael Carrick said on Friday he is convinced he can arrest his side's slump as he refused to confirm whether Bruno Fernandes will remain as the club's captain. Carrick labelled a 4-1 thrashing by Champions League debutants Como on Wednesday, which stretched United's winless run to seven games, as "unacceptable". After a successful interim spell in charge in the second half of last season, the former England midfielder was appointed on a permanent basis just five months ago.

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