Spanish football postpones 24 Copa del Rey games after train crash

Twenty-four Copa del Rey first-round games have been postponed as a mark of respect after a fatal train crash in Toledo province, Spain. Real Madrid and Barcelona offered messages of support.

Timeline

1. 28 Oct, 13:48 UTCAl Jazeera reports postponement and support messages
2. 28 Oct, 15:21 UTCCopa del Rey games postponed as mark of respect
3. 28 Oct, 15:21 UTCESPN covers Copa del Rey postponement

Top sources

• Spanish football postpones 24 Copa del Rey games after train crashAl Jazeera
• Copa del Rey games postponed after train crash tragedy in SpainESPN