Bill 13,717 Posted March 12, 2020 Share Posted March 12, 2020 There seems little doubt that draconian control measures are about to be announced later today and that sport will be among the activities most severely curtailed, presumably starting from tomorrow. It's only right this should be the case and we should support any such decisions. If this is indeed the case, I think restrictions are likely to apply for weeks, possibly months, and see no way the current league competition could be completed. It will therefore have to be declared void for this season. 0 Quote Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
der Berliner 3,747 Posted March 12, 2020 Share Posted March 12, 2020 ... or hand them a early-summer break, see them back in 6 to 8 weeks and continue the season while scrapping the Euros. Coming to think of that, UEFA won't let this happen ... 0 Quote Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Frankie 8,570 Posted March 13, 2020 Share Posted March 13, 2020 Next week's game is OFF! 0 Quote Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
der Berliner 3,747 Posted March 13, 2020 Share Posted March 13, 2020 Rangers affected as Europa League second legs postponed The Europa and Champions League ties scheduled for next week have been postponed by UEFA. This includes Rangers tie with Leverkusen in Germany. In the light of developments due to the spread of COVID-19 in Europe and related decisions made by different governments, all UEFA club competitions matches scheduled next week are postponed. This includes the remaining UEFA Champions League, Round of 16 second leg matches scheduled on 17 and 18 March 2020; all UEFA Europa League, Round of 16 second leg matches scheduled on 19 March 2020; all UEFA Youth League, quarter-final matches scheduled on 17 and 18 March 2020. Further decisions on when these matches take place will be communicated in due course. As a consequence of the postponements, the UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League quarter-final draws scheduled for 20 March have also been postponed UEFA yesterday invited representatives of its 55 member associations, together with the boards of the European Club Association and the European Leagues and a representative of FIFPro, to a videoconference meeting on Tuesday 17 March to discuss European football’s response to the outbreak. In the light of developments due to the spread of COVID-19 in Europe and related decisions made by different governments, all UEFA club competitions matches scheduled next week are postponed.dailyrecord.co.uk/sport/footba…e-celtic-rangers-21685359 0 Quote Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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