Euro 2020 has been postponed by a year to 2021 due to the coronavirus
crisis that has wrecked havoc in the world with all sporting events hit
massively
After Norweigan Football Association announced on social media that the tournament will now take place from June 11 to July 11, 2021, UEFA confirmed the postponement.
In its media release, UEFA said, "The health of all those involved in the game is the priority, as well as to avoid placing any unnecessary pressure on national public services involved in staging matches.
The move will help all domestic competitions, currently on hold due to the COVID-19 emergency, to be completed."
Euro 2020 was originally supposed to take place this year from June 12 to July 12 at 12 venues across Europe.
UEFA has also put on hold club and national team matches for both men and women until further notice.
After Norweigan Football Association announced on social media that the tournament will now take place from June 11 to July 11, 2021, UEFA confirmed the postponement.
In its media release, UEFA said, "The health of all those involved in the game is the priority, as well as to avoid placing any unnecessary pressure on national public services involved in staging matches.
The move will help all domestic competitions, currently on hold due to the COVID-19 emergency, to be completed."
Euro 2020 was originally supposed to take place this year from June 12 to July 12 at 12 venues across Europe.
UEFA has also put on hold club and national team matches for both men and women until further notice.
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