BUJUMBURA: Burundi, the last African country to allow football to continue through the coronavirus pandemic, suspended its league on Monday but ...
BUJUMBURA: Burundi, the last African country to allow football to continue through the coronavirus pandemic, suspended its league on Monday but made no reference to the stoppage being linked to the threat of the deadly virus.
The BFF's decision was taken at a meeting on Monday, and the federation said it was"re-arranging its fixture calendar" and was satisfied that the league and cup competitions were well on target for a May 30 completion date. Spectators at matches in Burundi have had their temperatures taken and hands sprayed with disinfectant on entrance to match venues in recent weeks.A committee will decide on when the league and cup competitions will resume, the federation said in a statement.
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