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The Japan News/Yomiuri
The Japan News/Yomiuri
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The Yomiuri Shimbun

J1 soccer match nixed as Grampus players infected with virus

A sign in front of Edion Stadium Hiroshima on Feb. 26 lists the soccer matches that were postponed because of the new coronavirus. (Credit: The Yomiuri Shimbun)

The J.League said Sunday that its first-division soccer match between Sanfrecce Hiroshima and Nagoya Grampus, scheduled for 6 p.m. at Edion Stadium Hiroshima, has been called off because two players and a staff member from Nagoya Grampus have been infected with the new coronavirus.

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