Premier League, EFL, Women’s Super League – and all football across UK
All this weekend’s soccer fixtures throughout the UK – from the Premier League to grassroots stage – have been postponed following the dying of the Queen. Her Majesty handed away on Thursday afternoon at Balmoral, surrounded by her shut household, on the age of 96 after a 70-year reign. getty All Premier League and EFL fixtures have been postponed this week in a mark of respect to Queen Elizabeth II Whereas Thursday’s European soccer matches continued as deliberate, with Manchester United, Arsenal and West Ham holding moments of silence and carrying black armbands, sporting occasions scheduled for Friday had been referred to as off as a mark of respect. Conferences between the Premier League, EFL, WSL, Soccer Affiliation and different main sports activities our bodies and authorities officers had been then held on Friday morning to debate whether or not occasions would go forward this weekend. The Division for Digital, Tradition, Media & Sport suggested on suspending all occasions within the UK however in the end left the choice to the primary our bodies. And it was introduced on Friday morning that the Premier League and EFL had taken the choice to cancel all of…