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Celta Vigo versus Real Madrid delayed after wind harms stadium.



La Liga has affirmed that Real Madrid's diversion at Celta Vigo on Sunday has been put off after outrageous climate made harm their Balaidos stadium.

Madrid were set to come back to Balaidos, where they were disposed of from the Copa del Rey 10 days prior, with mentor Zinedine Zidane saying he was anticipating the match at his pregame news meeting on Saturday morning.

Be that as it may, with winds of up to 140 kilometers a hour announced all through Galicia - and having brought about the deferment of Friday's amusement between Deportivo La Coruna and Real Betis - Vigo leader Abel Caballero disclosed to Radio Vigo, in quotes detailed by AS, that it would be outlandish for a diversion to be played this end of the week.

"I have officially talked with the Celta president and they are assembling the specialized report right now," Cabellero said. "The choice is irreversible. The previous evening the tempest was exceptionally serious, it lifted part of the rooftop - the fire fighters couldn't get into settle it.

"The pitch is not match-ready. For us security is the most important, and in these conditions you cannot play tomorrow. We have agreed that with the president, the coaches, the firemen and all those involved. Unfortunately it must be postponed to another date."

A statement on the official website of La Liga read: "According to the report of the city of Vigo, Balaidos Stadium is not safe for spectators and players to attend the match tomorrow. Having received this information, La Liga and Real Club Celta have transferred this report to the RFEF [Spanish Football Federation].

"La Liga will propose possible dates to play the game in question, taking into account the opinion of the clubs and the television operators, so that the president of the RFEF can decide the new date."

Local city newspaper El Faro de Vigo published a slideshow of images which showed the extent of damage done to Celta's stadium by heavy winds overnight.

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