The Swiss club champion says it will pay the cost of replacing the turf before a league game this weekend. (Source: Reuters) The Swiss club champion says it will pay the cost of replacing the turf before a league game this weekend. (Source: Reuters)After hosting a World Cup playoff on its rain-soaked pitch, Basel says a new surface must be laid before Manchester United visits in the Champions League next week. Switzerland, which plays key home games at St. Jakob-Park, advanced to its fourth straight World Cup. The Swiss club champion says it will pay the cost of replacing the turf before a league game this weekend.

Source: Indian Express November 14, 2017 03:45 UTC