The Dana that is hitting the Valencian Community and the province of Albacete has forced the suspension of three matches this Wednesday. The first to be known was Valencia Basket – Lietkabelis of the basketball Eurocup. This morning, the Valencia team requested the postponement of the match due to the storm and sent a message of support to the families and people affected. “Valencia Basket will continue to do everything possible to help those affected and a new date for the match will be sought, which will be communicated as soon as possible,” they explained. On the other hand, the RFEF has announced that the matches played by Valencia and Levante in the Copa del Rey, against Parla and Pontevedra respectively, are also suspended.
The Copa del Rey matches already have a date after their postponement. The Parla – Valencia will be played next Wednesday, November 6 at 7:00 p.m. and the Pontevedra Levante, on Thursday the 7th at 8:00 p.m. The RFEF has communicated that they are working with the territorial delegations to help the victims. “The General Secretariat of the RFEF, in communication with the presidents of the federations of Castilla – La Mancha and the Valencian Community, Pablo Burillo and Salvador Gomar, is working to urgently make shipments of winter clothing and material to distribute among the affected families. due to the storm,” they have reported from the Federation. In addition, they have added that a minute of silence will be held in the rest of the matches that are played this Thursday.
Several clubs throughout the Valencian Community have expressed solidarity with those affected by Dana. Valencia, Villarreal, Elche, Levante, Castellón and Eldense have issued statements of support. The latter has offered a telephone number that is activated for assistance to relatives of missing persons, as well as for emergencies.
