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Celta Vigo vs Osasuna Postponed After Fungus Outbreak at Balaídos

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Celta Vigo’s LaLiga opening fixture against Osasuna has been moved after a fungal outbreak left the Estadio de Balaídos surface “unfit for football”. LaLiga, the RFEF and both clubs agreed to reschedule the match for 27 August; Osasuna have criticised the decision and say an alternative date had been agreed.

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A fungus on Balaídos' pitch was the unexpected protagonist who forced Osasuna to postpone the premiere of the league before the Celta de Vigo, scheduled for last Sunday. The conversation between clubs to look for a date according to the interests of both did not help LaLiga to fix a new point: Thursday, August 27 (20.30h). The anger in the noble area of El Sadar was tremendous because, without looking for it, the red ones have found themselves w…

In the case of Celta, the suspension of LaLiga’s inaugural match against Osasuna that had to be played this Sunday in Balaidos due to the poor state of the lawn has been a setback and an advantage at the same time. An inconvenience because the Vigo club wanted to start the competition this weekend, as planned, to avoid an overload of matches at the end of August and the beginning of September; an advantage because the suspension of the clash, al…

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sport.es broke the news on Sunday, August 16, 2026.
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