Why was Chelsea vs Dortmund kick-off delayed in the Champions League RO16?

Football
Published 07.03.2023
Why was Chelsea vs Dortmund kick-off delayed in the Champions League RO16?

The Champions League spherical of 16 match between Chelsea and Borussia Dortmund has been delayed by not less than 10 minutes, as per stories from England.

There have been a number of stories in and round Stamford Bridge that crowd congestion and delay in arrival by the Dortmund group bus have led to the beginning of the match being delayed. The kick-off, for now, is about at 1:40 am IST (8:10 pm BST).

The visiting group was supposedly caught in London site visitors and thus arrived late at Chelsea’s dwelling, a phenomenon Dortmund boss Edin Terzić discovered ‘disturbing’.

“We had a bit of a delay, but now we are here, we are ready, and we’re going to fight for the next round. We’ve been in front of the stadium for 15 minutes, it’s been disturbing a lot, but this won’t stop us today,” he advised BT Sport.

Dortmund comes into the sport with a one purpose benefit over the hosts and can look to safe a double to get a inexperienced gentle into the quarterfinals.

Chelsea, then again, with only one win within the final seven sport, will hope to show the tides at Stamford Bridge as a struggling Graham Potter tries to regular the boat.

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