Chaotic first day of federated football in Madrid

The first federated day in Madrid it has been very different from other years. The reason for this unprecedented chaos in Madrid regional football is the coronavirus, which is hitting the capital particularly hard. Of 873 scheduled matches, 357 have been postponed, that is, 40.89%. With this figure, although the current directive of the Real Madrid Football Federation (RFFM) has reflected weekends destined for postponements, It is very difficult to think that there is a competition that meets the established deadlines.

Matches have been canceled for come up positive or have the suspicion contagion in any player. But that was not the only reason. It has also occurred by no capital to pay the federative tokens, not having past medical examinations or, directly, not having boys and girls enough to compete. Directly or indirectly, the cause is the same: the damn virus.

The Federation included in the 2019 budgets almost 300,000 euros to face the season to come. Now anxiety reigns among the clubs of Madrid and they wonder if there will be another game to alleviate the confusion that is experienced at the beginning of the campaign.

The teams in the region they fear they have paid the annual license so that in a few weeks they definitively suspend the competition without returning that amount. Let us remember that there are clubs that are in a very delicate economic situation and their continuity is in danger.

In matches of first male fan 14/40 games have been suspended; while more than half have not been disputed in the women's league (21/40). In youth preferred, 45% of matches have been postponed in the male category, and 70% in the female.

The highest percentage of duels played in relation to those that were at stake is held by the fry, in autonomic: “Only” 9 of 36 matches had to be canceled. The clubs, waiting for desperate help to make the football project in Madrid viable.