PARIS (AP) — Paris Saint-Germain has written to the French soccer federation demanding a better working relationship between club and country, after its star players Désiré Doué and Ousmane Dembélé were injured on international duty.

Both were injured during Friday's World Cup qualifying match against Ukraine on Friday.

Dembélé, who is a strong candidate to win the men's Ballon d'Or after inspiring PSG to a first Champion League title, will be sidelined for up to six weeks with a hamstring injury . Doué is out for around four weeks with a calf strain.

“Paris Saint-Germain has sent a letter to the French Football Federation urgently calling for a new, more transparent and collaborative medical coordination protocol between clubs and the national team,” PSG wrote in a statement. “To mak

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