Swiss League matches postponed in order to control the spread of Coronavirus

All games of Swiss football league have been cancelled until furr tice as a preventive measure to combat spre of Coronavirus. decision was me in a meeting last Friday in Bern.

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Swiss football matches postponed

A release by Swiss football re, " 20 clubs discussed various solutions intensively and decided to definitely postpone championship rounds 25 and 26, which were scheduled within ban on events on March 15th by authorities. If ban on events is extended, clubs have alrey decided to postpone round 27 as a precaution. If ban on events is lifted, round 27 can be held in front of an audience as planned."

Earlier, local association h thought of playing matches behind closed doors. However, that decision was t taken since re were alternate dates available and that it was t ecomically viable.

tification concluded with mess that league continues to monitor situation closely and in close consultation with clubs, partners and authorities. If anything changes in situation, SFL will provide furr information via its communication channels.

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Globally, more than 3000 people have died, with epicentre being in China. virus has infected more than 90,000 people globally and has w spre to United States of America, Europe, Australia, and as many as 40 or countries. 

Italian government, on Monday, anunced a new decree which extended suspension of all sporting events in regions affected by virus outbreak until March 8. ban will affect Serie A matches for third straight round of fixtures.

matches concerned next weekend are: Atalanta vs. Lazio; Bologna vs. Juventus; Inter Milan vs. Sassuolo; and Hellas Verona vs. Napoli. Governing body Lega Serie A anunced earlier on Sunday that it has called an emergency assembly for Wednesday to “examine consequences governmental measures related to coronavirus have h on fixture list.”

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