Premier League to donate food stocks to charity after games postponed in memory of Queen

2022-09-10 13:09

Premier League to donate food stocks to charity after games postponed in memory of Queen


Following yesterday's decision by the British Royal Family and the British Department of Sport to postpone this weekend's national football match in memory of the late Queen Elizabeth II, the nation will pay tribute to the longest-lived and longest-reigning female monarch in British history. Today, the official Premier League announced as To avoid food waste caused by event delays, fresh food stored in delayed events will be distributed to charities.


As the epidemic has swept the world in recent years, the continuous inflation problem has caused people's lives to be in dire straits, and the Premier League's official league is also worried that the delay of the Premier League and the rescheduling of the schedule will affect the shelf life of the stored food, which will lead to corruption and waste. . The Premier League has promised to send charities and organisations to stock up on all fresh food on matchdays in the near future.


Premier League clubs scheduled for home games this weekend include Fulham, Bournemouth, Liverpool, Southampton, Manchester City, Arsenal, Leicester City, Leeds United, West Ham United and Crystal Palace. Donation Program. Food will be donated to local fan food banks, schools, churches, youth hostels, shops and communities to help the underprivileged and those in need.


It is reported that the fresh food sent to the local area this weekend includes 30 carts of sandwiches, and the donation will be distributed all day on Saturday and weekend.


However, the Royal Family and the UK Department of Sport may extend the mourning period, which means that matches after this weekend may also continue to be delayed. As for whether the Premier League and related events will resume next weekend, it remains to be discussed with the Royal Family and the Department of Sport. A resolution is made to be announced separately.


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