UEFA has confirmed Tottenham’s game against Rennes scheduled for tonight won’t go ahead due to a Covid-19 outbreak.As many as eight Spurs players and five members of Antonio Conte’s staff tested positive.A UEFA statement read:”We can confirm that the match Tottenham-Rennes will not take place tonight. Further info will follow in due course.”We can confirm that our UEFA Europa Conference League Group G home fixture against Stade Rennais will not take place tomorrow after a number of positive COVID-19 cases at the Club. Full statement ⤵️— Tottenham Hotspur (@SpursOfficial) December 8, 2021 Tottenham’s statement on Wednesday read:”We can confirm that our UEFA Europa Conference League Group G home fixture against Stade Rennais will not take place after a number of positive Covid-19 cases at the club. Discussions are ongoing with UEFA, and we shall provide a further update on this fixture in due course.”Additionally, following discussions with the Health Security Agency (formerly Public Health England) and DCMS advisers, the club has been advised to close the first team area of its training centre at this time, in the interests of the health and safety of players and staff.”All other areas of the training centre remain operational.”##NAJAVA_MECA_6034814##On the other hand, Rennes called the postponement a “unilateral decision” and referred to a “lack of fair play”.”The Tottenham representative did not want to announce the number of her players affected by the Covid-19 when the rule states that a match must be played as long as the team has 13 outfielders and a keeper.”##EDITORS_CHOICE##However, there are as many as 15 games of the UEFA Europa Conference League Thursday’s program, and we’ll see who will advance to the next stage.UEFA EUROPA CONFERENCE LEAGUE – ROUND 6Thu 20:45: (1.38) Partizan (4.90) Anorthosis (10.0)Thu 20:45: (1.33) Gent (5.70) Flora (10.0)Thu 20:45: (4.30) Zorya (3.60) Bodo (1.85)Thu 20:45: (8.50) CSKA Sofia (5.40) Roma (1.38)Thu 20:45: (7.25) Alashkert (4.50) Maccabi T.A. (1.50)Thu 20:45: (1.40) LASK (4.90) Helsinki (9.00)Thu 20:45: (2.15) AZ Alkmaar (3.50) Randers (3.60)Thu 20:45: (2.45) Cluj (3.30) Jablonec (2.95)Thu 23:00: (2.25) Omonia (3.40) Kairat Almaty (3.45)Thu 23:00: (1.15) Vitesse (10.0) Mura (18.0)Thu 23:00: (1.97) Basel (3.60) Qarabag (4.10)Thu 23:00: (1.65) Feyenoord (4.00) Maccabi Haifa (5.90)Thu 23:00: (1.95) Union Berlin (3.50) Slavia Praha (4.40)Thu 23:00: (2.20) Copenhagen (3.60) Slovan B. (3.40)Thu 23:00: (1.03) PAOK (18.0) Lincoln RI (40.0)
