The mayor of Liverpool has called for an inquiry into whether their Champions League last 16 fixture could have directly contributed to the rise in coronavirus cases in the city back in March.
Uefa have decided that next season’s Champions League places will be decided on ‘sporting merit’ if the current season cannot be finished according to reports.
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Uefa president Aleksander Ceferin says playing football matches behind closed doors would help bring a sense of normality back into fans’ lives – and would be better than not playing at all.
UEFA is considering the option of finishing the Champions League and Europa League competitions in August once domestic leagues are completed, the PA news agency understands.
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Leagues and clubs across Europe have been warned that cancelling competitions due to the coronavirus pandemic at this stage is ‘premature’ and ‘unjustified’.
Liverpool council’s director of public health Matthew Ashton has suggested the rise in coronavirus cases in the city may be influenced by the decision to allow the Reds’ Champions League match against Atletico Madrid to take place.
Uefa has called for a meeting on Wednesday to help plot European football’s path through the coronavirus pandemic.
Carlo Ancelotti has revealed that Jurgen Klopp told him it was a “criminal act” to allow Liverpool’s game against Atletico Madrid to go ahead earlier this month.