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Wed 14 October 2020 | 17:05

England and New Zealand game has been cancelled

Due to the travel and player availability complications caused by Coronavirus pandemic, New Zealand have withdrawn from next month’s international friendly against England

England

were due to host

New Zealand

at match without spectators at

Wembley

stadium on November 12. But

New Zealand

are yet to play an international match at 2020 as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic after proposed friendlies in March against

Bahrain

and

Oman

was cancelled.

Andrew Pragnell

,

New Zealand

football chief executive said: “It is with deep regret that we have been forced to cancel our participation in the upcoming match against

England

at

Wemblay

.

New Zealand

will prepare for the March 2021 international window when they are scheduled to begin to begin their qualifying campaign for the

World Cup

in 2022.

These teams have played twice before, both came during a 1991 summer tour.

England

are now looking for a new opponent.


source: SportMob



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