Spurs met with furious response from Rennes after calling off match due to Covid

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  • Match postponed on Wednesday night after outbreak escalated
  • Rennes accuse Spurs of ‘lack of fair play’ after postponement

Tottenham’s push to postpone their Europa Conference League tie at home against Rennes on Thursday night has been met with a furious response by the French club, who have accused them of acting unilaterally – without the support of Uefa – and in bad faith.

Spurs, who have experienced an alarming rise in Covid cases and have closed the first-team area of their training centre, released a statement at 9pm to say the game against Rennes was off, with English football confronting an escalating crisis in terms of the virus.

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Written by David Hytner
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/football/2021/dec/08/antonio-conte-scared-as-covid-outbreak-worsens-at-tottenham-rennes-brighton under the title “Spurs met with furious response from Rennes after calling off match due to Covid”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.