PSG have a duty to play – Blanc
“We are fearful because we are human beings like everyone else, but there are things in life that we have to carry on and there’s nothing to say”.
“We were all saddened and deeply shocked by the events in Paris last Friday, and the fact it was an attack on people enjoying their everyday freedoms like going to a bar, a concert or a football match resonates with football fans and the general public throughout the United Kingdom”.
On Tuesday, the victims of the attack were honored before the France at England global friendly at Wembley.
Among the dead were two men who ran an Italian restaurant in the Paris suburbs and who were close to members of the PSG squad, including goalkeeper Salvatore Sirigu and midfielder Javier Pastore.
He backed the French league’s decision not to cancel this weekend’s games.
IBRAHIMOVIC PEAKING: Free from the injury problems that plagued him last season, veteran PSG striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic is playing a few of the best football of his career.
The Swede starred during the worldwide break, scoring three goals in two matches to send Sweden into the European Championship next year at the expense of Denmark in their playoff.
Blanc, 50, led PSG to a domestic Treble last season, though they crashed out of the Champions League in the quarterfinals.
Leaders PSG, with 35 points from 13 matches, 10 more than second-placed Olympique Lyonnais, who play at Nice on Friday, will expect an eighth consecutive league win.
“On their own soil, Lorient are a hard team to beat”.
He did answer when asked whether a few players needed psychological help.
“The club called me to discuss it. It wasn’t my request”.