International matches should be called off, says FIFA

FIFA has recommended that all international matches scheduled to be played in March and April be postponed because of the coronavirus, and said that clubs would not be obliged to release players for any games that go ahead.

FIFA has recommended that all international matches scheduled to be played in March and April be postponed Source: Getty Image

The South American and Asian World Cup qualifiers which were due to be played have already been postponed.

However European body UEFA has not yet called off the Euro 2020 playoff matches, which involve a total of 16 teams.

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