direct to your inboxThe UEFA Youth League has been cancelled for the 2020/21 season due to the growing difficulties in staging the competition, UEFA have announced.Manchester United and Manchester City's Under-19 sides were set to compete in the round of 64 early next month, with United taking on Real Madrid at home while the Blues were scheduled to travel to Greece to face Olympiacos.
However, travel restrictions in several European countries due to Covid-19 has caused havoc to the return of European football this month.Instead of playing in Spain, United's senior side will instead travel to Turin, Italy, to face Real Sociedad in the Europa League round of 64 first leg on Thursday, while City's trip to face Borussia Monchengladbach on.