Super League 2 and Football League also suspended
As expected, both the Super League 2 and Football League have suspended their respective seasons due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
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With the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic rapidly spreading throughout Greece and in Europe, the sporting world has halted operations. On Friday, UEFA suspended the Champions League and Europa League seasons while later that day, the Super League officially announced the suspension of the postseason, which was supposed to kick-off this weekend.
As expected, the Greek second and third divisions, the Super League 2 and Football League, have also suspended their current campaigns. An official statement was released:
“Following a decision by the Board of Directors of the Professional Football Association A2 and B Divisions, the following decisions were made for preventive public health reasons:
The postponement of the 2019-2020 Super League 2 season;
The postponement of the 2019-2020 Football League season;
With the aim of protecting the health of all those involved in the Leagues and following the developments regarding the spread of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, the Organizing Authority will inform everyone about the resumption of matches with a new announcement.”
The 21st matchday of the Super League 2 and the 24th matchday of the Football League were supposed to take place this weekend. Two matchdays remain in the Super League 2 regular season before the postseason begins, while three matchdays remain in the Football League season (no postseason will follow the regular season).
