UEFA postpones several matches in Portugal

ByDavid Mitchell

UEFA reported this Tuesday that it has decided to postpone some matches scheduled in Portugal for this Wednesday due to bad weather warnings in the country due to Storm Charles.

““Following the red weather alert issued by the Portuguese Government due to the severe conditions brought by Storm Charles, the UEFA matches scheduled for tomorrow, Wednesday in Portugal, November 11, have been postponed,” explained the European organization in a statement.

Those that still do not have a new date for their celebration are the meeting between the SL Benfica and FK Austria Viennaof the women’s Champions League, and the match between Sport Clube União Torreense against AC Sparta Praha, of the women’s Europa Cup.

On the other hand, two matches of the men’s U-17 European Championship (Portugal-Andorra and Bulgaria-Serbia) and two of the men’s U-19 European Championship (Germany-Sweden and Portugal-Lithuania) will be rescheduled for Thursday.

The Government of Portugal declared an alert situation throughout the territory throughout the day tomorrow due to the storm that affects the country and that will leave intense rains and strong winds that can cause flooding, falling trees and damage to infrastructure, as well as disturbances in electrical and communications networks.

David Mitchell
David Mitchell

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