Colombian top-flight side Rionegro Aguilas forced to play with seven due to injuries and Covid-19 cases
Why did the game go forward? Aguilas petitioned the Colombian top flight, Categoria Primera A, to postpone the game after 16 of their players tested positive for Covid-19, with a further seven injured. However, the league ordered the game to move forward, with Aguilas only able to field seven healthy players – including two goalkeepers. Speaking to Win Sports earlier this week, league president Fernando Jaramillo said: "If there are seven players available, you have to show up with those seven players." What happened in the game? Prior to the match, Aguilas announced their matchday...
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