Valencia vs Real Madrid Match subject to postponement

Real Madrid FC and Valencia CF players during their previous fixture. 

 

As a result of flash flooding and extreme weather conditions in this region of Valencia, Spain, The league has asked the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) to reschedule the fixture for a later date, along with some other matches that were to be played in this region, this weekend.

CNN reports that At least 95 people were found killed and dozens missing in Spain’s flash floods. Emergency services in Valencia urged citizens to avoid any kind of road travel and to follow further updates from official sources.

image showing the extent of storm flooding in Valencia, Spain.

Earlier this Wednesday, the Spanish Football Federation announced the postponement of the Copa del match between Valencia and Parla Escuela, which was due to take place in Parla, not more than 20 km from Madrid.

Mestalla stadium, the home ground of Valencia CF,  has been made available as an emergency aid station for volunteers collecting food and essential items for victims of the flooding.

Image: AP

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read more; British man among the 95 dead. 

read also; A player returns home swimming.

Its also reported that the death toll may rise because some other regions of  Spain are yet to report the victims. 

click on this link to get further information about donations to the victims of this tragedy.




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