PSG sweat over Neymar and Verratti's fitness ahead of Marseille clash


FILE PHOTO - Soccer Football - Ligue 1 - Paris St Germain vs RC Strasbourg - Parc des Princes, Paris, France - February 17, 2018 Paris Saint-Germain’s Neymar in action REUTERS/Benoit Tessier

PARIS (Reuters) - Paris St Germain are anxiously waiting for news over the fitness of striker Neymar and midfielder Marco Verratti after both players missed training on Friday ahead of Sunday's Ligue 1 clash against bitter rivals Olympique de Marseille.

Coach Unai Emery said that Brazil international Neymar was "ill" while Italy international Verratti was in the hands of the club's physiotherapists for "abdominal problems".

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