UEFA said on the 2nd that Uefa is paying close attention to the outbreak of the new Crown pneumonia and its development. So far, the schedule of the 2020 European Championship has not changed.
Xinhua News Agency, Paris, March 2, UEFA said on the 2nd that Uefa is paying close attention to the outbreak of the new Crown pneumonia and its development. So far, the schedule of the 2020 European Championship has not changed.
At the executive committee meeting held in Amsterdam on the 2nd, UEFA discussed the current problem of the new coronavirus epidemic. The relevant person in charge said that Uefa is currently in close contact with relevant international organizations and local authorities, always paying attention to the development and changes of the epidemic. So far, there is no need to make any changes, but this issue will continue to receive attention.
There are still a full 100 days before the start of the European Championship in 2020. UEFA said that all venues and traffic are ready and there are no obvious security risks. At present, more than 28 million tickets have been received, more than twice that of the European Championship in 2016. However, the outbreak of the new coronavirus epidemic may cast a shadow over the holding of the European Championship.
The 202020european championship will be held in 12 European cities. The opening match will be held in Rome on June 12. Italy will play against Turkey. However, affected by the epidemic, most of the matches in Italy’s first-class league were canceled on weekends, and Switzerland also announced that it would postpone the domestic league until the end of March.