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Rennes hosts PSG for opening match of Ligue 1 season

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 23, 2026, 6:20 AM

Last updated Aug 23, 2026

Rennes hosts PSG for opening match of Ligue 1 season

Summary

Rennes faces PSG at Roazhon Park on August 23, marking the start of the Ligue 1 season. Both teams are coming off different recent performances; PSG aims to recover from a Super Cup defeat against Lens, while Rennes seeks to improve after a patchy finish last season. Key absences include Rennes midfielder Mahdi Camara, suspended, and PSG left-back Nuno Mendes, also serving a suspension. Rennes managed a 3–1 victory over PSG in their last meeting at this venue, adding pressure on the reigning champions to perform well in their title defense.

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Status Watch

•Match takes place on August 23 at Roazhon Park, Rennes.
•PSG looks to rebound from a Super Cup defeat.
•Rennes has a suspended midfielder and uncertain lineup due to injuries.
•New PSG signings aim to fill gaps left by suspensions.
•PSG's last visit to Rennes ended in a loss.

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What they're saying

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PSG begins their new season of Ligue 1 with a match against Rennes on Sunday as they travels to Roazhon Park.Luis Enrique’s men will be looking to bounce from their Super Cup defeat against Lens and...
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