Published 16:29 IST, May 14th 2020

Bundesliga return: Germany coach Joachim Low won't be allowed inside stadiums

Germany football coach Joachin Low will not be permitted to attend games once Bundesliga resumes on May 16, keeping in view the stringent norms amid COIVD-19

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After two months of coronavirus lockdown, Bundesliga will resume on May 16. However, games will be played behind closed doors, a rm that is expected to be followed diligently. stringent nature of rule can be apprehended from fact that Germany national team coach Joachim Low too will t be permitted to attend games as he often does to scout German players.

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Bundesliga return: Joachim Low cant visit stadiums

Germany national team coach Joachim Low is usually allowed to watch Bundesliga games as he continues to scout players for his team. However, according to German publication Bild, Low will t be allowed entry inside stadiums with Bundesliga return on May 16, keeping in view strict regulations put in place by German authorities. 

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Bundesliga return: Joachim Low can't scout players from stadiums

Restriction from attending Bundesliga games will mean that Joachim Low will t able to scout likes of Timo Werner, Kai Havertz and Serge Gnabry for his future plan of action for Germany national team. Low was preparing for his team's participation in Euro 2020 that was to be played in June this year. However, it has w been pushed back to a later date in 2021. 

Bundesliga return: Bundesliga live details

With news of Bundesliga return on May 16, let us look at Bundesliga live details. Bundesliga live games shall be broadcasted on Star Sports network in India. On or hand, Bundesliga live streaming will be available on Disney+Hotstar. Dortmund will play Schalke in first fixture of Bundesliga return. Meanwhile, Bayern Munich will play Union Berlin on May 17 (Sunday).

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Bundesliga return: Coronavirus Germany update

According to Worldometers.info, number of coronavirus Germany cases have soared to approximately 174,000. However, 146,000 people have recovered from virus, indicating a good situation in country. Despite this, country has recorded around 7800 deaths. 

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