Queen Elizabeth II: Amateur football teams face punishment for playing on weekend after Queen’s death

Published 15th Sep 2022, 16:49 BST

Updated 16th Sep 2022, 15:37 BST

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Queen Elizabeth II’s state funeral will take place in London at 11am on Monday.

Two amateur football teams are facing strict disciplinary action after they played on the weekend that followed the death of Queen Elizabeth II.

The two teams were given “clear instructions” to not go ahead with the match, claimed one league official.