Di Gelderse derby between Vitesse and De Graafschap no go hold on Sunday afternoon after supporters of De Graafschap block dia own players’ bus for Doetinchem.
Di fans dey vex because di safety triangle for Arnhem on Saturday ban De Graafschap supporters from coming to Gelredome. Mayor Ahmed Marcouch talk say di supporters no wan follow di safety agreements wey dem make.
One spokesperson of De Graafschap confirm to NOS at 11:30 say di bus still dey Doetinchem. Di spokesperson talk say, ‘Because of circumstances di bus no fit leave yet. We dey talk with di different parties about wetin go happen next.’
Around 12:15, di feared decision come. Vitesse director Willem van der Linden send di public for Arnhem back home.
KNVB react to di cancellation. Di body talk say, ‘Na unacceptable situation say di match Vitesse – De Graafschap no fit hold like dis. Say supporters make football impossible no be acceptable at all. By doing so, dem dey punish dia club, dia team, di sport and thousands of supporters wey come for football.’
KNVB add say di match no go play today. According to di regulations, dem don submit di matter to disciplinary bodies. Di competition board go discuss di exceptional situation tomorrow, and after that more information go come out about di new match date and di consequences.
