Sporting events are being cancelled following the death of the Queen and more are expected to follow as a period of national mourning begins. Here, the PA news agency looks at matches and events which have been affected by the news. The Northern Ireland Football League announced that Friday night’s matches between Cliftonville and Glentoran and Larne and Dungannon have been postponed. The Scottish Professional Football League announced that Friday evening’s Championship clash between Dundee and Cove Rangers was off. Rugby UnionTonight’s Premiership Rugby Cup match between Northampton Saints and Saracens has been postponed following the announcement of the death of Her Majesty the Queen.

Source: The Herald September 09, 2022 19:32 UTC