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The wonders of the Brazilian League do not stop, two teams refuse to play

In a strange scene, as if it was one of the comic stories, the organizing committee of the Rio de Janeiro League decided to program two matches for Fluminense and Botafogo on Monday in the framework of the resumption of the league that has been suspended for three months. Everything is normal, but the surprise was that the two teams said that they would not play because of their lack of physical availability and that they needed training, while Botafogo announced that he would not be ready a month from now so that it became clear that the players had not trained in isolation, as officials asked them when the virus started. The two sides went to the court to reject the match decision, but the court rejected the request for postponement and asked the two teams to play the interviews, which increased pressure on Fluminense and Boufogo, where they would be defeated legally if they did not play. However, it appears that solutions are available in Brazil, when the mayor decided to post