The list of football and rugby matches canceled or postponed due to Covid-19
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Tottenham-Rennes (Europa League Conference, 6th day), scheduled for December 9
Cause: cluster within Spurs.
Bristol-Llanelli (Champions Cup, Matchday 1), scheduled for December 11
Cause: with more than thirty players in isolation, on the return from South Africa (the Welsh provinces meet those of South Africa in their championship), Llanelli decides to forfeit and not to jeopardize the health of his players, deprived many days of training.
Result : Bristol wins on the green carpet 28 to 0 and earns 5 points (improved victory).
Result : victory on the green carpet (28-0, offensive bonus point) at MHR, yet also affected by the virus.
Pau-Saracens (Challenge), scheduled for December 18
Cause: the workforce of Saracens, a Greater London club, is severely affected by the Covid, with many absent.
Racing 92-Ospreys (Champions Cup), scheduled for December 18
Cause: detection of several cases of Covid-19 in the workforce of the Welsh province of Ospreys, which ends up forfeiting his trip to Nanterre.
Result : victory on the green carpet (28-0) for Racing.
Brighton – Tottenham (Premier League, matchday 16), scheduled for December 12
Cause: three days after having to give up playing their Europa League Conference match against Rennes, Tottenham cannot go to Brighton because of a cluster: eight players and five staff members are positive for Covid-19.
Result : the match has to be rescheduled.
Brentford-Manchester United (Premier League, matchday 17), scheduled for December 14
Cause: Several Manchester United players and employees have tested positive for Covid-19. The club even closed its training center.
Result : the match has to be rescheduled.
Burnley-Watford (Premier League, matchday 17), scheduled for December 15
Cause: Appearance of a cluster within the London club of Watford.
Result : the match has to be rescheduled.
Leicester-Tottenham (Premier League, matchday 17), scheduled for December 16
Cause: first rebutted, the postponement request made by Leicester, where coach Brendan Rodgers is deprived of nine players, is finally accepted. Tottenham have seen players return to training after contracting Covid-19, but Antonio Conte reveals he only had sixteen players in training the day before the game.
West Ham-Norwich (Premier League, matchday 18), scheduled for December 18
Cause: Norwich does not have enough players to come into the game.
Result : the match has to be rescheduled.
Watford – Crystal Palace (Premier League, matchday 18), scheduled for December 18
Cause: Appearance of a cluster within the London club of Watford. The club even had to close its training center.
Result : the match has to be rescheduled.
Southampton – Brentford (Premier League, matchday 18), scheduled for December 18
Cause: Brentford hard hit by Covid-19.
Result : the match has to be rescheduled.
Manchester United – Brighton (Premier League, matchday 18), scheduled for December 18
Cause: like Manchester United, Brighton must deal with the appearance of many positive cases for Covid-19 in its workforce.
Result : the match has to be rescheduled.
Bath – La Rochelle (Champions Cup, matchday 2), scheduled for December 18
Cause: the new travel restrictions between the UK and France.
Result : the match has to be rescheduled.
Sale – Clermont (Champions Cup, day 2), scheduled for December 18
Cause: the new travel restrictions between the UK and France.
Result : the match has to be rescheduled.
Worcester Warriors – Biarritz (Challenge Cup, Day 2), scheduled for December 18
Cause: the new travel restrictions between the UK and France.
Result : the match has to be rescheduled.
Scarlets – UBB (Champions Cup, Matchday 2), scheduled for December 19
Cause: the new travel restrictions between the UK and France.
Result : the match has to be rescheduled.
Toulouse – Wasps (Champions Cup, matchday 2), scheduled for December 19
Cause: the new travel restrictions between the UK and France.
Result : the match has to be rescheduled.
Stade Français – Bristol (Champions Cup, Matchday 2), scheduled for December 19
Cause: the new travel restrictions between the UK and France.
Result : the match has to be rescheduled.
London Irish – Brive (Challenge, day 2), scheduled for December 19
Cause: the new travel restrictions between the UK and France.
Result : the match has to be rescheduled.
Everton – Leicester (Premier League, matchday 18), scheduled for December 19
Cause: cluster in Leicester.
Result : the match has to be rescheduled.
Asvel – Nanterre (Betclic Elite, matchday 12), scheduled for December 19
Cause: five players and assistant coach Philippe Da Silva tested positive for Covid-19.
Result : the match has to be rescheduled.
Nanterre – Le Portel (Betclic Elite, 13th day), scheduled for December 23
Cause: five players and assistant coach Philippe Da Silva tested positive for Covid-19.
Result : the match has to be rescheduled.
Strasbourg – Nanterre (Betclic Elite, Matchday 14, scheduled for December 27
Cause: five players and assistant coach Philippe Da Silva tested positive for Covid-19.
Result : the match has to be rescheduled.
Newport-LOU (Challenge, day 2), scheduled for December 17
In challenge, the meeting between the LOU and the Welsh of Newport is accompanied by a question mark. It is on the side of Lyon, of which several players are positive, that the risk is to be feared, while the province of Wales has not traveled to South Africa like its counterparts.
Boxing Day (Premier League, 19th day), scheduled for December 26
A meeting is due to take place on Monday between several owners of English clubs to discuss a possible postponement of Boxing Day. The management of the Premier League, for the moment, is not in favor of a suspension of matches.
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