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Football matches to be postponed in event of 10 players with Covid-19

From the beginning of the new championship in the First and Second Professional Football Leagues in Bulgaria on August 7, football matches will be postponed in the event of 10 positive tests for Covid-19 in one of the teams participating in the respective football match. This is provided by the rules of action in the conditions of the coronavirus pandemic, announced by the Bulgarian Football Union.
The championship will be suspended if there are 10 positive samples for Covid-19 in at least 5 clubs from the First Professional League or 7 clubs from the Second Professional League.



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