German government says RB Leipzig cannot host Liverpool in Champions League
By Abiodun Ogundairo
05 February 2021 |
9:33 am
Coaches Jürgen Klopp and Julian Nagelsmann must now see if RB Leipzig can find an alternative venue for the match. Last Friday, Germany put a stop to people entering the country from areas affected by COVID-19 mutations.
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