: It’s official: Uefa’s European football championships postponed to summer of 2021 due to coronavirus #IndiaNEWS Uefa has proposed postponing this year’s European Championship until 2021 as the

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It’s official: Uefa’s European football championships postponed to summer of 2021 due to coronavirus #IndiaNEWS
Uefa has proposed postponing this year’s European Championship until 2021 as the continent battles with the coronavirus pandemic.The confirmation of the proposal (now made official by Uefa) came after the Norwegian FA tweeted that the new plan is for the tournament to take place from June 11 to July 11 next year, turning Euro 2020 into Euro 2021.The move will help all domestic competitions, currently on hold due to the COVID-19 emergency, to be completed, Uefa said in a statement. The proposal was made as Uefa held crisis talks with its national associations as well as clubs and players bodies via videoconference on Tuesday. The move comes with most of Europe’s domestic leagues having ground to a halt over the last week as football confronts its biggest issue in modern times.The Champions League and Europa League competitions for clubs have also been suspended, with both still in the last-16 stage, but postponing the European Championship for national sides means they, along with national leagues, will have the chance to be completed, assuming travel restrictions are lifted in time.Europe has become the epicentre of the coronavirus pandemic, with France on Tuesday having joined Italy and Spain in applying strict lockdown measures and European leaders also planning to...Read more

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