Italy’s PM says Euro 2020 final should be moved to Rome due to UK Covid rates
by Lorenzo Tondo in Palermo and Philip Oltermann in B from World news | The Guardian on (#5KBFS)
After Mario Draghi's remarks, head of Italian football federation says they are not seeking to move match
Italy's prime minister Mario Draghi has said he wants the final of the European football championships to be held in Rome rather than in London, because of Britain's rising number of coronavirus infections.
Asked during a news conference in Berlin if he was in favour of the move, Draghi said: Yes ... I will try to stop the final being held in a country where infections are rising quickly."
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