France, Ukraine may play friendly in empty stadium

The friendly match between the national teams of France and Ukraine may take place behind closed doors, according to getfootballnewsfrance.com.

All League 1 matches in France will be held in empty stadiums until April 15 due to the coronavirus epidemic, the report said.

France's Minister for Sports, Roxana Maracineanu, said that a maximum of 1,000 people can be present in a French stadium.

The friendly between France and Ukraine is to take place at the Stade de France on March 27. On March 31, Andriy Shevchenko's side will play a friendly match against Poland in Chorzow.

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