Thursday’s Europa League group recreation between Arsenal and PSV Eindhoven has been postponed as a result of lack of ample safety personnel following the dying of Queen Elizabeth, UEFA stated on Monday.
“This is due to the severe limitations on police resources and organizational issues related to the ongoing events surrounding the national mourning for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II,” UEFA stated. UEFA added {that a} new date can be communicated sooner or later.
The Queen died aged 96 final week, which led to a raft of postponements throughout totally different sports activities in Britain over the weekend, together with Premier League and English Football League (EFL) video games.
However, the EFL, which manages the three divisions under the Premier League, stated that matches will return as scheduled from Tuesday whereas the Premier League resumes this weekend.
Midweek Champions League video games in England are additionally going forward however Scottish aspect Rangers’ residence recreation in opposition to Napoli on Tuesday was additionally rescheduled for Wednesday for related causes.