Is this a good sign for the national team? – UEFA punishes Norway with a forfeit – Sport

Bitter news for the Norwegian national team: the Nations League match in Romania, canceled due to a crown case among the Norwegians, is considered a defeat for the Scandinavians. As Norway was formally responsible for the fact that the match could not be played, the match would be rated 0: 3, Uefa justified the decision.

Possible appeal

Due to Omar Elabdellaoui’s positive test, the national health authorities requested that the team be quarantined for 10 days. Norway is checking according to the broadcaster NRK an appeal against the sentence.

The decision on the match between Switzerland and Ukraine, also to be canceled, is still open. The Ukrainian team had been quarantined by the doctor from the canton of Lucerne due to crown cases.