Four Ligue 1 fixtures due to be played this weekend have been called off, including what was to be the first managerial meeting between Arsenal legends Thierry Henry and Patrick Vieira.Vieira was set to take his Nice side to the Stade Louis II to face Henry’s Monaco on Friday, but theLigue de Football Professionnel (LFP), the body that governs French professional football leagues, confirmed the match will not be played.
1A la demande du gouvernement princier de la Principaut de Monaco et en lien avec la Prfecture des Alpes-Maritimes, la @LFPfr reporte la rencontre @AS_Monaco – @ogcnice https://t.co/VwvMtJHLtr pic.twitter.com/CzyW5uS2ql— Ligue 1 Conforama (@Ligue1Conforama) December 6, 2018Vieira has guided Nice into the top half of the table since his appointment in June, winning seven of 16 league matches to date.Monaco appointed Henry, their former player, as manager two months ago, succeeding the sacked Leonardo Jardim.He failed to win any of his first six matches in charge, before guiding ASM to a 1-0 defeat of Caen last month. Monaco also secured a victory in the most recent matchday, with Falcao netting two penalties in a defeat of Amiens.
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