Spanish leagues La Liga, RFEF to observe one-minute silence for COVID-19 victims
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Spanish leagues La Liga, RFEF to observe one-minute silence for COVID-19 victims

New Delhi: The Royal Spanish Football Federation and LaLiga on Sunday (June 7, 2020) introduced in a joint assertion that upon the resumption of soccer, a minute of silence will likely be held earlier than all matches in all skilled and non-professional competitions in reminiscence of those that have died from COVID-19.

The announcement comes after the COVID-19 outbreak internationally compelled a three-month-long halt on sporting occasions.

The official assertion learn, “The RFEF and LaLiga have announced that upon the return of football, in all professional and non-professional competitions, a minute of silence will be held before all matches in memory of those who have died from COVID-19.”

“Both organisations have come to an agreement to pay tribute during the remainder of the season to all those who have lost their lives during the pandemic, as well as their family members.”

The assertion additionally mentioned, “Starting this upcoming Wednesday (June 10) with the continuation of Rayo Vallecano vs Albacete BP, as in all LaLiga Santander and LaLiga SmartBank matches that follow including the LaLiga SmartBank and Segunda B promotion play-offs, the world of football will remember those who have sadly passed away with 60 seconds of mourning before kick-off.”
 

Earlier on June 4, LaLiga began a brand new marketing campaign that captured the joy being felt by the league’s world fanbase on the resumption of the soccer season that was halted as a result of coronavirus outbreak since March 9 when Real Madrid performed Betis.

The marketing campaign, titled #LaLigaBouncesBack, launched with a video that includes an array of worldwide sports activities stars, together with LaLiga Santander gamers Luis Suarez, Antoine Griezmann and Jan Oblak, who’re seen passing LaLiga’s official match ball, designed by PUMA. 

The ball is handed by 9 totally different international locations earlier than arriving again in Spain, prepared for competitors to renew on June 11.

Marc Bartra of Real Betis and Suso of Sevilla FC, who will face one another in El Gran Derbi to mark the return of LaLiga competitors, additionally appeared within the video.

In line with the #BackToWin marketing campaign, launched by LaLiga and Movistar, the video conveys the message that restarting the competitors shouldn’t be solely essential for LaLiga and its golf equipment, but in addition for the tens of millions of followers who observe the competitors worldwide.

Although Spain has been reporting only a few coronavirus confirmed circumstances from the previous few weeks, it has been the fourth worst-hit nation on the earth.

Spain by Sunday (June 7) night has reported over 2.88 lakh positive infections with 27,135 COVID-19 fatalities, in accordance with the Worldometers web site. 
 

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