Valencia and Levante games postponed after deadly fire in eastern Spain
MADRID — Soccer video games involving Valencia and Levante have been postponed after each golf equipment requested to not play within the fast aftermath of a lethal fireplace within the jap Spanish metropolis of Valencia, the Spanish league mentioned Friday.
The fireplace engulfed two residential towers in Valencia on Thursday night time. Authorities have reported 4 confirmed deaths and that 14 individuals are nonetheless lacking.
Valencia was scheduled to go to Granada within the Spanish league on Saturday, the identical day Levante was set to host Andorra within the second division. The league has but to announce new dates for the video games.
The league mentioned that the 2 Valencia-based golf equipment had requested the postponement “due to the dramatic fire that took place yesterday in Valencia that claimed human lives.”
The league mentioned {that a} minute of silence might be held earlier than all of the first- and second-division video games this weekend in reminiscence of the victims.
Also, the Spanish soccer federation mentioned a minute of silence might be held earlier than Spain’s Women’s Nations League semifinal match towards the Netherlands in Seville on Friday.
The Valencia regional authorities declared three days of mourning.
