Madrid:The Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) has announced the suspension of all football matches scheduled for Tuesday, November 3, following the confirmed death of CD Tenerife player Jesús de Miguel.
According to Azerbaijan State News Agency, the postponement affects the knockout fixtures of the Copa del Rey Mapfre’s first round and the Copa de la Reina Iberdrola’s third round, both of which were slated for today.
The RFEF has additionally cancelled the official presentation of the Spain Under-21s’ match against Japan, which was to be held today in Almendralejo, Badajoz. In a statement, the federation extended its condolences to de Miguel’s family, teammates, and the broader CD Tenerife community.
The RFEF has indicated that it will provide information on the rescheduled dates and kick-off times for the postponed matches in the near future.