Global Courant
USA.
There will be no friendly. The National Football Federation of Honduras announced this Saturday that the friendly duel to be played this Sunday against barbadoswill no longer be carried out and reveals the reasons.
Through an extensive statement, the authorities announced the cancellation of the warm-up match one week after the debut of the Bicolor in the Gold Cup against Mexico.
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“The Executive Committee of the Football Federation, together with the Selection Commission, the Honduran people in general and fans and sports press in particular, informs you that a decision has been made to cancel the game against the Barbados team. that would take place this Sunday, June 18, in the city of Baton Rouge, United States,” reported Fenafuth.
He also explained the reasons for the cancellation of the match that was going to be played this Sunday at 6:00 pm, Honduran time, and the measures he will take regarding the case.
“The decision is made after the breach of various contractual items by the company organizing the match between two absolute national teams.
“This Federation analyzes taking this situation before the competent courts against the promoter company, for the damage caused to the National team, both sporting by not being able to hold the match and the conditions and expenses incurred by our institution.
And he continues: “The promoters breached several clauses of the contract, in addition to organizing a match between two teams in a state that does not meet the minimum conditions required for games of this nature; without leaving aside the deplorable state of the training fields designated for the Honduran team”.
And it ends: “The federative authorities, after publicizing the treatment that our national team has been subjected to, will not allow our players to run the slightest risk of suffering an injury at any time and with the aim of safeguarding the physical state of each of the national players proceeded to notify the representative of the promoting company of the revision of the contract with immediate effect and consequently, the cancellation of the game”.