Today’s back pages: French Open farce creates ‘confusion and anger’ and Champions League could be played on weekend

A round-up of the sport headlines from UK newspapers on 18 March

The French Open tennis grand slam is played at Roland Garros in Paris
The French Open tennis grand slam is played at Roland Garros in Paris
(Image credit: Eric Feferberg/AFP/Getty Images)

French farce

The news that the French Open has been rescheduled for September is reported on the back pages of many of the papers.

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