England's friendly against Holland at Wembley on Wednesday night has been called off by the Football Association following a third night of riots that spread throughout the capital. It is unclear at the moment if Ghana's friendly against Nigeria at Vicarage Road in Watford, which is just north of London, will still be played. West Ham United, Charlton Athletic and Crystal Palace have postponed their respective home Carling Cup ties with Aldershot Town, Reading and Crawley Town, while Bristol City against Swindon Town is also off.
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Tuesday, August 09, 2011
London Riots: England v Holland called off but third Test set to go ahead
England's friendly against Holland at Wembley on Wednesday night has been called off by the Football Association following a third night of riots that spread throughout the capital. It is unclear at the moment if Ghana's friendly against Nigeria at Vicarage Road in Watford, which is just north of London, will still be played. West Ham United, Charlton Athletic and Crystal Palace have postponed their respective home Carling Cup ties with Aldershot Town, Reading and Crawley Town, while Bristol City against Swindon Town is also off.
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