AFE calls for matchday cancellation following Jesús de Miguel's death

The Spanish Footballers' Association (AFE) has requested that this weekend's matches be called off in response to the death of Jesús de Miguel. Players across all divisions have expressed their unanimous support for this decision, citing the need for respect and mourning in light of the tragic news. AFE released a statement conveying the players’ emotional state and the belief that they are not prepared to compete. The organization emphasized the importance of prioritizing humanity and solidarity over sporting events. Further information on fixture rescheduling is expected.

• 1:38 PMYahoo Sports — AFE insists next matchday must be called off for Jesús de Miguel