Champions League And Corona

The champions league and europa league will both be postponed by uefa today according to spanish publication marca the suspension will be a result of coronavirus fears which have escalated in.

Champions league and corona. Four teams advanced to the champions league quarterfinals last week including atletico madrid who beat holders liverpool across two legs and paris saint germain who overcame borussia dortmund. Several sporting events across the world have been. The champions league and europa league may be suspended after the round of 16 fixtures are played due to the coronavirus outbreak. Epa read our coronavirus in sport live blog for the latest news updates and cancellations.

The disease is already affecting italy s giants like inter milan and juventus and the chinese super league has delayed the start of its season. Twelve teams remain in this season s champions league after only half of the competition s round of 16 ties could be completed before uefa postponed the remaining matches due to the virus outbreak. In the champions league borussia dortmund s match at paris saint germain took place behind closed doors on wednesday although many psg fans congregated outside the parc des princes for the round. Coronavirus forces empty stadium matches in champions league europa league serie a la liga and more some champions league round of 16 second legs will be played without spectators.

The governing body add that the cancellations also stretch to uefa youth league matches scheduled on march 17 and 18 as well as the quarter final draws for the champions league and europa league. All champions league and europa league ties next week are off uefa have confirmed credit. Uefa is seriously considering suspending the champions league and europa league due to the threat of coronavirus according to reports in spain. Champions league and europa league football could be suspended to prevent the spread of coronavirus according to reports.