Clubs in Finland banned from postponing matches, could play away | MUK Sports

SJK Seinajoki play on an artificial pitch so are unlikely to be affected. In what appears ostensibly to be a rather bizarre move, the football authorities in Finland have banned all clubs from postponing matches due to bad weather. The decision has been made to prevent troublesome fixture pile-ups at the end of the season in what is already a tight schedule, and to cajole clubs into investing in modern all-weather artificial pitches. According to Matti Apunen, the chairman of the Veikkausliiga (the Finnish top flight), teams who are unable to fulfil their published fixtures...
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