according to media reports, there are several problems with the new appointment. Also from the only German venue in Munich, there is still no final commitment to the UEFA. Germany bewegendster Corona Song: “Victoriam” – Listen, we support the good purpose of FOCUS Online, Germany’s bewegendster Corona Song: “Victoriam” – Listen, we support the good purpose
“After the postponement of the European football championship EURO 2020 to the year 2021, the further action of the city of Munich is tested currently the city internally,” said the competent sports Department.
doubt as to Munich?
If there is doubt as to a re-role as a host in Munich and what is the role of the changed majority situation in the city Council with the Green play when the strongest force, remained open. The last of the German EM-Ambassador Philip had confirmed Lahm, the German venue was put to the test.
In the Allianz Arena will take place alongside the German group matches against France, Portugal and a Playoff winner in a quarter-final. A retreat in Munich also appears in terms of the EM 2024, which will take place completely in Germany, is quite unthinkable.
more specifically, the problems with the new game data will be due to the Corona pandemic threaded EM in Bilbao, reported recently, the “Kicker”. The British “Daily Mail” also wants to have serious Doubts of the Italian football Association in the venue of Rome know. There is, therefore, in Amsterdam, Glasgow, Dublin and the children’s London collisions with other for the 2021 planned events in the respective arenas.
“the game plan is not yet
” confirmed “The UEFA in this matter with all of the twelve host cities in contact and further announcements will be made in due course”, had notified the European football Union. The game plan would not be confirmed “officially”.
A decision could fall at the end of April. Actually, the EM this year, to celebrate the 60 should. Anniversary of the first tournament edition, 1960, twelve countries will take place. As a new appointment, the period between the 11 is now. June and the 11. July 2021 set. To have according to the UEFA, “with the intention of, the same game plan and the same venues”.
The Russian member of the UEFA Executive Committee, Alexey Sorokin, spoke already of possible Alternative scenarios: “Should be any town, stay only a few variants.” New host would be selected places or games on the rest of the cities are distributed. “The second Option is less time-consuming,” said Sorokin, who also heads the organization team of the Venue of St. Petersburg, the Agency Tass.
Russia would help
In Russia, himself, was a retreat not an issue, insured Sorokin. Some cities should come off due to the Corona-crisis, could Russia want to help. Also, the oil-rich Azerbaijan wants to maintain in any case the venue of Baku. Regional media speculated recently about the possible benefits of a cancellation of other hosts, such as Rome and Bilbao. So Baku could get more games.
Rome’s mayor Virginia Raggi, however, had protested immediately after the displacement of the EM: “We want to experience the European championship in carelessness and without risks, and I’m sure it will be an unforgettable event for our city.” Italy is one of the countries that is affected most seriously by Corona.
Spain “no Problem,”
Spain, Too, strongly suffers from the spread of Sars-CoV-2. A spokesman for the national Association insured by the news Agency PA, however, is that it is “not a Problem” was, 2021 games at the scheduled venue of the Bilbao tournament. Bilbao’s mayor, Juan Maria Aburto does not want to Express, however, a pending opinion from the city to the organizers of the Euro to the public.
Copenhagen, however, wants to stay EM the venue, and together with the Start of the Tour de France in 2021, “a huge summer of Sport” celebrating, as Lord mayor Frank Jensen said. Like most of the organizers of the Danes however of increased costs by the EM-laying. As a big football fan well-known Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, however, this is not a reason to shake in the venue of Budapest.
Also Bucharest can be of further assistance by Romania’s government for sure. The investment for the EM would benefit the country in the long term, and would support “in these times of the economy,” said Minister of sport Ionut Stroe.
“safety first”
The assessment of risks and opportunities of a hard-running holding on to the EM currently in Dublin, Glasgow and London. Basically, this game should be ready places for 2021. The severe impact of the Coronavirus pandemic in the UK led London’s mayor, but also to warning words.
“The safety of the Public always comes first,” said Sadiq Khan said: “football is less important than that.”
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