Fans pay tribute to victims of Paris attacks as domestic football returns in France while Bundesliga teams remember the dead and Bernebeu steps up security ahead of Real Madrid vs Barcelona

French football resumes as Nice face Lyon in Ligue 1 under heightened security and with
France's Ligue 1 resumed amid heightened security on Friday night as Nice took on Lyon, a week on from the terrorist attacks that claimed the lives of 129 people. Action in the French top flight made its return at the Allianz Riviera - one of the stadiums set to host games at next summer's European Championship - as fans held candles before kick-off in memory of those who died and a minute's silence was observed (main image). Fans were searched on entering the stadium (bottom left and right) while across Europe, Hamburg flew a French flag ahead of their game with Borussia Dortmund and security at the Bernebeu brought in sniffer dogs ahead of Real Madrid vs Barcelona tomorrow. 

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