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UEFA has confirmed that Tottenham – Rennes will not be canceled due to the 13 cases

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A day after Tottenham announced that the game against Rennes would be postponed due to the 13 coronavirus cases in the team, UEFA confirmed the news.

Tottenham is affected by the corona virus when it announced five new cases on Wednesday afternoon (December 8th), a total of 13. In fact, the English club announced like the game planned for Thursday (December 9th) with Rehn as part of his groups Europa Conference League will be postponed due to the cases affecting the team.

On Thursday (December 9th), UEFA confirmed the news of the postponement of the game, stressing that the game between the two teams will not take place as originally planned.

For its part, Rehn said in a statement on Wednesday that the postponement had not been ratified by the European Association, stating, among other things: In a conference call at 7.45pm between UEFA, Tottenham and Rennes officials, Spurs’ sporting director announced his intention not to host the Europa Conference League game.

A unilateral decision that has not been confirmed in any way by UEFA. THAT A Tottenham spokesman did not want to comment on the number of players suffering from Covid, as the rule says that a game is played when the team has 13 players and a goalkeeper available. “As the game was not officially canceled by UEFA, Rehn stuck to their decision to play.”



Source: sport24

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