Spain’s football federation postpones all 24 Cup of Nations matches after Toledo rail crash
The Spanish Football Federation has cancelled all Wednesday first-round matches of the country's Cup of Nations after a train collision in Toledo killed dozens of people. Reports refer to 24 matches.
Abdulrahman Sadikhli1 min read
The Spanish Football Federation has cancelled all first-round matches of the Spanish Cup of Nations that were scheduled for Wednesday. The decision was taken because of a train collision in Toledo, which resulted in the deaths of dozens of people.
According to available data, the cancellation affects 24 Cup of Spain matches. Earlier, some Russian media reported the cancellation of games, while the Armenian Sputnik reported that they had been moved. The official status of the matches has been confirmed in the source only as the cancellation of all first-round games scheduled for Wednesday.
The train collision took place in Toledo. Its consequences led the federation to remove all first-round games scheduled for Wednesday from the calendar.
The Spanish Cup is one of the country's main football tournaments. The federation's decision is linked to the tragedy and affects several dozen teams that were due to take the field that day.
Source: rbc.ru
