BUDAPEST, May 5 — The Hungarian professional football season, suspended because of the coronavirus outbreak since mid-March, will re-start on May 23 with two Cup ties and a league game, the country’s football federation (MLSZ) said. However, the lower divisions would conclude immediately as...
The announcement means that Hungary is one of a handful of European countries to confirm a start date for the resumption of the season alongside Poland and Portugal . — AFP pic
However, the lower divisions would conclude immediately as would all futsal, amateur and junior league seasons, it said in a statement. The country has so far reported 3,051 confirmed Covid-19 cases, including 351 deaths, a relatively modest number due mainly to an early and strict lockdown. “The MLSZ’s medical committee has drawn up a detailed health and examination protocol, according to which the teams will be regularly checked after an initial, comprehensive medical examination,” it added.
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