Argentine Football Association Begins a Strike in the Midst of Its Confrontation with the Government and Three Months From the World Cup
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By CNN en Español Argentina will run out of football this weekend due to a strike by the Asociación del Fútbol Argentino (AFA) that begins this Thursday and will affect all matches of the ninth date of the local tournament, as well as all divisions of ascent and youth categories, in protest of investigations against leaders of the organization.
The suspension of all meetings corresponding to the ninth day of the Argentine tournament is a measure of force following the judicial investigation for the alleged fraud of more than 14 million dollars to which are subject leaders of the Argentine Football Association (AFA), headed by Claudio Tapia.
This weekend there will be no activity in any category
The measure of strength begins on Thursday and will extend until Sunday 8.The entry The unusual demand of the AFA to the clubs in the middle of the strike was first published in #BorderJournalism.
The leadership that leads “Chiqui” Tapia ordered that between 5 and 8 March all the activity is stopped, even the preparation games that several teams had organized to keep pace during the weekend.
He started the strike in Argentine football, in all categories, in repudiation of the complaint filed by ARCA against the AFA. This was decided by the Executive Committee of the Professional Football League at a meeting that took place in Ezeiza. The ninth date of the Tournament Opening of First Division, which was to be held between March 5 and 8, will be held on the weekend of May 3. Following this change, the schedule of the competition playo…
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