Copa Del Rey Fixtures Postponed Following Train Crash
The federation said new dates will be announced after the collision killed at least 30 people and injured about 80, authorities said.
- On Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2026, The Royal Spanish Football Federation postponed 24 Copa del Rey first-round matches following a fatal train collision in Toledo, Spain.
- Two high-speed trains collided near Urda, Spain, in Toledo province, killing at least 30 people and injuring about 80, marking the second deadly accident on the Madrid-Andalusia line in less than a year.
- The RFEF stated the Spanish soccer community is 'united in grief over this tragedy' and postponed matches 'as a show of respect and solidarity with all the victims.'
- Games scheduled for Thursday have not been postponed, and the Spanish league has not announced any changes to weekend matches despite Wednesday's suspension.
- The crash disrupted rail services between Madrid and Andalusia, complicating travel for several teams and fans, and the RFEF will announce revised tournament dates soon.
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Dozens of people die in a train accident in Spain. The Spanish football association reacts and changes its trophy plans.
Copa del Rey fixtures postponed following train crash
Oct 28 : The Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) postponed Wednesday's 24 Copa del Rey first-round matches following a train collision in Toledo province that killed at least 30 people. • At least 30 people were killed when two high-speed trains collided, the second deadly accident in less than a ye
Madrid, 28 Oct (EFE).- The world of sport has added to the signs of pain due to the crash of two trains in Urda (Toledo) this Wednesday, which has left at least 30 dead, with messages of condolences and support to those affected and with the suspension of events foreseen this day in sign of [...] The entry The sport adds to the pain due to the railway accident in Urda was first published in HolaNews.
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The day of this Wednesday of the Copa del Rey has been suspended without date after the tragic railway accident in Toledo that has claimed the lives of dozens of victims and serious injuries. The Real Federación Española de Fútbol has decided to postpone all the matches of the competition corresponding to the first round. ... Continue reading "The Federation postpones all the matches of Copa del Rey planned for today by the accident in Urda"
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