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The ball goes to Latvians: Will Riga agree to come to Israel?
The association and the administration are convinced that the Ministry of Health will approve the rival of Maccabi Tel Aviv to reach the game in the Champions League without the obligation of isolation because Latvia is a green country. But the Latvians can ask for a neutral plot because Israel is a red state
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Yaniv Tuchman
Sunday, 09 August 2020, 14:36The Football Association and the League Administration are convinced that the Ministry of Health will allow P. players. צ. Riga to enter Israel next week and play against Maccabi Tel Aviv in the Champions League qualifiers without the obligation of isolation, which applies to every foreign citizen who currently enters the gates of Israel. According to the girls who are already with UEFA, the Ministry of Health is expected to give the green light mainly because Latvia is a green country and its players will be in a separate capsule from the moment it lands in
Israel. They will refuse to come to Israel and claim that Israel is a red state, they will apply to the UEFA to hold the game in a neutral state. In such a situation p. צ. Riga will have to bear half the cost of hosting the game, which will be avoided if the game is held in Israel.
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Riga finished last season as champions with a seven-point lead over Rigas. She has started the current season excellently with 12 wins in 13 rounds and is proudly at the top of the table. The 24-year-old Congolese striker Richard Ambombo is the king of the team's goals with seven conquests. Riga also has three Brazilian foreigners and ties from Ukraine and Serbia. The team is coached by the Belarusian Oleg Kononov, who previously coached Spartak Moscow, Arsenal Tula and Russia as well as Grozny and Krasnodar.