Russia vs. Thailand Football Match Cancelled: Reason Named
A football match between the Russian and Thai national teams was scheduled for September 7.
However, the game will not take place today.
The reason is bad weather conditions.
The fact is that Vietnam, where the friendly tournament began, was hit by Typhoon Yagi.
The match between the Russian and Thai national teams has been cancelled due to bad weather, TASS quotes a statement from the Russian Football Union.
Friendly tournament in Vietnam
On the fourth day of the calendar autumn, the Russian national football team arrived in Vietnam to participate in the competition, which was called the LPBank Cup.
The first match involving Russians took place on September 5. The Russian team defeated the tournament host country with a score of 3:0.
The second match involving Russian footballers was scheduled to begin today at 16:00. The opponent was supposed to be the Thai team.
However, as noted above, the match was cancelled due to bad weather.
As for the possible postponement of the game, it is emphasized that the Russian footballers will not be able to play with the Thais on September 8: the schedule does not allow it.
