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Rayo's Stadium Deemed Unfit for LaLiga Start

Rayo's Stadium Deemed Unfit for LaLiga Start

The Comunidad de Madrid, owner of the land where Rayo Vallecas stadium is located, has prohibited the use of the facility due to health and sanitation problems that pose risks for mass gatherings. The decision comes just weeks before the LaLiga season is set to begin. bettingx.club

With the traditional home venue unavailable, Butarque stadium in Leganés has emerged as the most viable option for Rayo Vallecano as they seek a temporary solution to host their matches. The club faces an urgent situation as they prepare for the upcoming season.

WRC Rally Finland: Sebastien Ogier claims lead after incident-packed morning

Sebastien Ogier and stand-in co-driver Julien Ingrassia delivered a faultless drive to lead Rally Finland after an incident packed Friday morning loop.
The Ogier-Ingrassia partnership that last competed together five years ago quickly gelled, winning three of the four fast gravel stages to head to midday service with a 5.3s lead over Hyundai’s Adrien Fourmaux.
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Uefa has formed a rare but fragile united front against Fifa in battle for football’s future | Nick Ames and Matt Hughes

Emerging from this week with unity over Fifa’s World Cup sell off was quite an acheivement but Europe cannot rest on its laurels

It was a phrase not always heard when Europe’s football associations discuss a pressing issue. “Touchingly unanimous,” was the assessment of a senior Uefa executive within moments of Thursday afternoon’s seismic decision to boycott Fifa tournaments unless Gianni Infantino scraps his private investment plan. United fronts on this scale are vanishingly rare and there is now a narrow window in which to make it count.

Fifa doubled down on its proposal overnight with “clarifications”, which blamed the media for disrupting the “consultation process” of a scheme that had been constructed under cloak and dagger. There was no suggestion that it would shift from its 19 September deadline to in effect ram the Fifa Forward Enterprise (FFE) proposal through. Anyone would be forgiven for asking what the rush was but Uefa and its allies must not allow the next seven weeks to drag.

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