La Liga: Atletico Madrid v Sevilla postponed with torrential rain forecast
1 year, 3 months ago

La Liga: Atletico Madrid v Sevilla postponed with torrential rain forecast

The Hindu  

La Liga postponed Atletico Madrid’s match against Sevilla on Sunday because of heavy rain forecast in the Spanish capital. “ at the Civitas Metropolitano has been postponed due to the bad weather forecast for this afternoon,” Atletico Madrid said in a statement. RELATED | ‘My legs were shaking’ at Madrid fans singing ‘Hey Jude’: Bellingham “After conversations with the Spanish football federation, the National Sports Council and both clubs, La Liga took the decision to postpone the game.” The Spanish capital is on alert due to the likelihood of heavy rain throughout Sunday due to a weather front also affecting other Spanish regions. “ is facing a very complicated afternoon and evening, with all-time record rainfall since 1972 due,” said mayor Jose Luis Martinez-Almeida.

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