The Italian giants Milan and Inter Milan will face the
“Derby”, the northern city of the country, but via video
games, in a first step of its kind that comes in light of the
pauses in the local league competition, and the house
quarantine imposed to curb the outbreak of the Corona
virus.
Milan striker Rafael Liao will face rival Sebastiano
Esposito of Inter at 11:30 GMT, Saturday, through the
“Pro Evolution Soccer” game.
The match will be available via the “Dazen” streaming
service, which is one of two networks that own the rights
to transfer the domestic league in Italy, and on the
official channels of both clubs.
“Being a derby match, the desire is always to win.
But the main goal is to be close to the fans in these
complex endowments,” Liao said.
On the sidelines of the match, a donation field will be
made available through the Milan Charity Foundation,
to support efforts to combat “Covid-19”, especially in
Lombardy, which is the main focus of the epidemic in
Italy.
The activity of the local league in Italy has stopped since
the ninth of March as a result of the rapid outbreak of the
emerging Coronavirus, especially in the north of the
country.
The activity of the local league in Italy has stopped since
the ninth of March as a result of the rapid outbreak of
the emerging Coronavirus, especially in the north of the
country.
Serie A matches were suspended after stage 26, when
Inter were third with 54 points (out of 25 games), nine
points behind and leaders Juventus.
He met two poles Milan twice in the local league this
season, in two meetings that ended in favor of Inter (2-0
and 4-2, respectively).