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Ligue 1: Angers - Saint-Etienne postponed, no internship in Spain for Lyon

2021-12-31T13:46:42.400Z


The Covid-19 is already shaking up the resumption of the championship. The Angers - Saint-Etienne match scheduled for Sunday January 9 at 3:00 p.m. has been postponed. Ten


We do not yet know to what extent the Covid-19 will disrupt the upcoming weekend of the Coupe de France, but it has already turned the next day of Ligue 1 (20th) upside down, scheduled from Friday 7 to Sunday 9 January.

After the opinion of the national COVID FFF commission concerning the number of Angers players tested positive RT-PCR and absent with certainty for the match against AS Saint-Etienne, the Competitions Commission of the LFP, decided this Friday on postponement of the meeting, initially scheduled for Sunday January 9, 2022 at 3 p.m.

The new date and time of the match will be communicated at a later date.

Faced with a real massacre in their ranks (19 positive cases), the Angevins were almost unable to field a team.

"To date, we have identified 19 positive cases in the list of 30 players submitted to the LFP (...) of which more than 10 will not be authorized to play a match before January 10, 2022", explained the club when the match resumed. 'coaching.

On the side of Saint-Etienne, only two players were detected positive according to Le Progrès.

# ASSE takes note of the postponement of #SCOASSE, decided by @LFPfr due to the health situation within @AngersSCO.



Pending the new date of this meeting of @ Ligue1UberEats, the club wishes a good recovery to those concerned.

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- AS Saint-Étienne (@ASSEofficiel) December 31, 2021

If the Stéphanois are temporarily deprived of competition, their Lyon neighbors, they will not build castles in Spain for the next few days.

OL, who were taken out of the Coupe de France on the green carpet after the incidents against Paris FC, had planned a training course from January 1 to 5 on the other side of the Pyrenees.

But the club confirmed Friday morning that several members of the professional group had just tested positive and placed in isolation "to prevent the spread of the virus".

The rest of the workforce has returned to the lawns of Décines but will remain at its usual training center to continue its preparation.

Brazilian midfielder Paqueta is isolated… in Dubai, where he tested positive during his Christmas holidays.

The women's team will go on internship at Torremirona (Spain) from January 3 to 7, subject to the results of the PCR tests which will be carried out by the entire professional group during the resumption this Sunday, January 2.

The formation of Sonia Bompastor will then join Bordeaux directly to play its round of 16 in the Coupe de France (Saturday January 8, at 4 p.m.).

Olympique Lyonnais informs that its entire male professional group has carried out several PCR tests since the resumption at the Groupama OL Training Center this Thursday, December 30, which revealed several positive cases for Covid-19. msUA3B6ZNS

- Olympique Lyonnais (@OL) December 31, 2021

The boys of OL, them, must receive the PSG on Sunday January 9 at 8:45 pm, in front of 5,000 spectators to respect the gauges in force as of January 3.

The LREM deputy of Vienne Sacha Houlié tabled an amendment adopted by the Law Commission of the National Assembly for the establishment of proportional gauges in sporting and cultural arenas.

Source: leparis

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