Not enough police to police! Arsenal’s UEL game has been postponed

Thursday night’s UEFA Europa League fixture between Arsenal and PSV Eindhoven at the Emirates Stadium has been postponed. UEFA confirmed the game will be pushed back because of ‘severe limitations on police resources’ in London due to the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II. ##NAJAVA_MECA_6633048##It raises the possibility that further top-level matches to be played in the capital over the weekend will also be called off for the same reason. The Queen’s funeral will be held on Monday, but the weekend will see a number of other events as part of the nationwide ten days of mourning.Police officers from forces across the country will be drafted to support the Metropolitan Police, with hundreds of thousands of people set to descend on London. Other Premier League games set to be staged in the city over the weekend include Chelsea – Liverpool and Brentford – Arsenal on Sunday afternoon, plus Tottenham – Leicester City on Saturday evening.Arsenal’s Europa League game with PSV has been postponed due to ‘severe limitations on police resources surrounding the national mourning for Queen Elizabeth II’ ❌ pic.twitter.com/WdWVhZvJVR— GOAL News (@GoalNews) September 12, 2022 Chelsea’s Champions League fixture against Red Bull Salzburg on Wednesday will be played. But matches in London and elsewhere across the country over the weekend are at risk with police forces stretched. The high-risk Premier League game between Manchester United and Leeds United at Old Trafford on Sunday is one such fixture.Meetings involving clubs, the police and the football authorities are taking place on Monday to decide which games can go ahead and which will be postponed.UEFA EUROPA LEAGUEThursday19.45: (1.23) Sociedad (7.00) Omonia (14.0)19.45: (11.0) Sheriff Tiraspol (6.50) Man.Utd. (1.28)19.45: (1.35) Feyenoord (5.00) Sturm (9.00)19.45: (4.00) Midtjylland (3.60) Lazio (2.00)19.45: (2.95) Olympiakos (3.25) Freiburg (2.60)19.45: (2.60) Qarabag (3.20) Nantes (3.00)19.45: (1.45) Monaco (4.40) Ferencvaros (7.50)19.45: (2.20) Trabzon (3.40) Crvena Zvezda (3.60)22.00: (1.45) Arsenal (4.70) PSV (8.00)22.00: (1.58) Bodo (4.00) Zurich (6.00)22.00: (1.80) Dynamo Kyiv (3.60) AEK Larnaca (5.10)22.00: (1.87) Rennes (3.70) Fenerbahce (4.50)22.00: (1.15) Roma (9.00) Helsinki (22.0)22.00: (1.38) Betis (4.90) Ludogorets (10.0)22.00: (2.25) Braga (3.35) Union Berlin (3.50)22.00: (1.65) St.Gilloise (3.80) Malmo (6.25)***odds are subject to change

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