The Premier League will donate £1million (€1.13m) to support relief efforts for victims of the earthquake in Turkey and Syria on Monday.
“The league will donate £1million to the Disaster Emergency Committee to provide humanitarian aid to those in need,” league leaders said in a statement four days later. the earthquake that killed more than 22,000 people.
To show their support, Premier League players will wear black armbands during matches this weekend.
UEFA also announced that it had donated 150,000 euros to the Turkish football federation and another of 50,000 euros to groups present on the ground to help the victims.