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The Spanish Football Federation has postponed 24 Copa del Rey matches following a deadly high-speed train collision in Toledo that reportedly killed at least 31 people and injured 80 others. Spanish football authorities have postponed 24 Copa del Rey matches scheduled for Wednesday, October 28, 2026, following a devastating collision involving two high-speed passenger trains in Toledo province....
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- The Spanish Football Federation has postponed 24 Copa del Rey matches following a deadly high-speed train collision in Toledo that reportedly killed at least 31 people and injured 80 others.
- Spanish football authorities have postponed 24 Copa del Rey matches scheduled for Wednesday, October 28, 2026, following a devastating collision involving two high-speed passenger trains in Toledo province.
- The accident, which occurred about 130 kilometres south of Madrid, has left at least 31 people dead and 80 others injured, according to provisional figures released by Spanish authorities.The Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) announced the suspension of all 24 first-round fixtures scheduled for Wednesday afternoon and evening as a mark of respect for the victims and their families.
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The Spanish Football Federation has postponed 24 Copa del Rey matches following a deadly high-speed train collision in Toledo that reportedly killed at least 31 people and injured 80 others. Spanish football authorities have postponed 24 Copa del Rey matches scheduled for Wednesday, October 28, 2026, following a devastating collision involving two high-speed passenger trains in Toledo province....
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Glow 99.1 FM published this story with Babatunde Ademola Fadewo listed as author.
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October 28, 2026
