Coronavirus: Lisbon lockdown will not derail Champions League finale, says Ceferin
July 1 – Despite a spike in Covid-19 cases, Lisbon is still set to host the eagerly awaited finale of this season’s Champions League following talks between the relevant authorities.
From today, 19 neighbourhoods north of Lisbon will go back into lockdown, with gatherings limited to five people.
But following discussions between UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin, Portuguese prime minister Antonio Costa and Portuguese Football Federation president Fernando Gomes, it was agreed that the unprecedented mini-tournament scheduled for August will go ahead as planned.
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