MU spends more than 7 billion VND to please fans because of Covid-19; U23 Thailand can replace the national team to attend AFF Cup
(Baonghean.vn) - Man United fans will certainly feel very warm because they receive enthusiastic attention from the Red Devils' Board of Directors during the trip to Austria to cheer for their team in the Europa League; The Football Association of Thailand (FAT) is considering the possibility of sending the U23 Thailand team to replace the national team to participate in the AFF Cup 2020.
U23 Thailand can replace the national team to attend AFF Cup 2020
The Football Association of Thailand (FAT) is considering the possibility of sending the Thailand U23 team to replace the national team to participate in the AFF Cup 2020.
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| Coach Nishino is planning to bring U23 Thailand to the AFF Cup 2020. |
FAT may use the Thailand U23 team with the core of many players who played well at the 2020 AFC U23 Championship to compete in the 2020 AFF Cup. The reason Thailand is considering using the U23 squad in the 2020 AFF Cup is because they have had enough of titles in this playground with 5 championships and are no longer really interested.
Man City vs Real and Juventus vs Lyon matches officially postponed, EURO may be postponed to 2021
UEFA has officially confirmed that the 2019/20 Champions League Round of 16 matches between Man City vs Real Madrid and Juventus vs Lyon will be postponed. In addition, EURO 2020 may also be postponed to 2021.
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| Spanish media reported that a member of the Real Madrid basketball team tested positive for Covid-19 on Thursday morning local time. |
The country's capital Rome will host the opening match of EURO 2020. Therefore, UEFA will be forced to seriously consider the possibility of postponing the tournament to next year.
The official announcement on the postponement of EURO to 2021 will be made by UEFA at a meeting next Tuesday. For now, matches in Europe will have to take place without spectators.
MU spends more than 7 billion VND to please fans because of Covid-19
Man United fans will certainly feel very warm because they receive enthusiastic attention from the Red Devils' Board of Directors during their trip to Austria to cheer for their team in the Europa League.
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| MU had to spend 245,000 pounds (equivalent to 7.2 billion VND) to thank enthusiastic fans. |
About 700 MU fans traveled to Austria to cheer for MU in the away match against LASK in the Europa League round of 16. However, to prevent the spread of Covid-19, UEFA decided that this match will be held in an empty stadium.
"In these exceptional circumstances, we will pay £350 to all fans who purchased tickets through the club," the message read.
Champions League faces possibility of suspension due to Covid-19
UEFA is considering the possibility of suspending ongoing cup competitions such as the Champions League and Europa League due to concerns about the impact of the global Covid-19 pandemic.
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| So far, the Europa League match between Inter and Getafe has been postponed. The second leg of the Champions League round of 16 between Juve and Lyon next week is also likely to be postponed. This has caused UEFA to think. |
Most recently, shocking news happened to Juventus when center-back Daniele Rugani was confirmed positive for Covid-19, leading to all members of the Old Lady and Inter (Juve's opponent a few days ago) having to be tested and quarantined.
Covid-19 is having a negative impact on European football. Many tournaments have been suspended or played behind closed doors, such as Serie A and the Champions League.
LASK 0-5 MU result: Attackers compete to score, MU puts 1 foot in the quarter-finals
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| Ighalo had a classy finish against LASK. |
Despite having to play away in Austria, MU had a resounding 5-0 victory over host LASK in the first leg of the 1/8 round of the Europa League 2019/20. With this result, the Red Devils are considered to have half a ticket to the quarter-finals because in the rematch, they will play at Old Trafford.