England’s World Cup qualifier with Albania will go ahead

Local police had informed the Albanian Football Association (AFA) that they could not guarantee the safety of the two sides for the Group I encounter at the Air Albania Stadium. The AFA had asked for a restricted number of fans who have received a coronavirus vaccinations to be allowed into the venue, but the government refused that request. With police having been unable to offer assurances over the safety of players outside the ground, with no lockdown restrictions in place, the AFA was concerned the fixture may have to be cancelled. However, police released a statement later on Thursday confirming the game could ahead, saying they had “taken all measures to guarantee order and security”. More FOOTBALL News Bulgaria 0-2 Italy: Belotti and Locatelli seal routine Azzurri win Romania 0-1 Germany: Gnabry seals slender win for Low’s men India vs UAE: Date, Timings and Telecast info of Blue Tigers’ international friendly Kazakhstan 0-2 France: Mbappe penalty miss not costly as Les Bleus cruise Rumour Has It: Barca eyeing Haaland as Messi successor, Man City convinced De Bruyne will re-sign Cristiano Ronaldo says he’ll ‘never change’ after outburst following Portugal-Serbia controversy Kane to decide Spurs future after Euros amid links with… Read full this story

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