- Czech team ‘will consist of new players’ after Covid tests
- Clarke: ‘We never doubted the game would go ahead’
Scotland’s manager, Steve Clarke, has dismissed any notion of Monday’s Nations League match in the Czech Republic losing all value on account of coronavirus issues.
The Czech FA announced late on Friday night – after the team defeated Slovakia 3-1 – that the fixture was cancelled. The first the Scottish FA heard about this was via social media. Uefa subsequently insisted the game in Olomouc must take place. European football’s governing body has released rules that state international games should be played if a team can call upon 13 players, one of whom must be a goalkeeper.
Continue reading…Czech team ‘will consist of new players’ after Covid testsClarke: ‘We never doubted the game would go ahead’Scotland’s manager, Steve Clarke, has dismissed any notion of Monday’s Nations League match in the Czech Republic losing all value on account of coronavirus issues.The Czech FA announced late on Friday night – after the team defeated Slovakia 3-1 – that the fixture was cancelled. The first the Scottish FA heard about this was via social media. Uefa subsequently insisted the game in Olomouc must take place. European football’s governing body has released rules that state international games should be played if a team can call upon 13 players, one of whom must be a goalkeeper. Continue reading…
