“The competition is referred to as a risk game. Such competitions help is always invoked by troops from Brussels”, Lokeren said in a statement.
“Given the terrorist risk in the capital, these men can not be used in Lokeren. “
to cancel the Belgian anti-terror agency OCAD asked at an earlier stage because of the increased threat of terrorism all matches in the first and second class.
Precautions
The Belgian Football Belgian Football Association put the request in consultation with the Pro League aside. Of an overall cancellation is no question.
“Because there are no concrete indications, the Board of Directors unanimously decided to not print order the seven remaining games of this matchday,” the Pro League reported in a press release.
” The Board of Directors determined that the threat level four is only valid for the Brussels Capital Region. We recall that the maximum safeguards will be respected in the clubs and that in consultation with the local authorities can be extended. “
For football on the second level is not yet decided. But it was duel between White Star Brussels and Coxyde of canceled Saturday.
Threat Level
The proposed measures came after earlier, according to a new assessment of the Belgian Coordination Unit for Threat Analysis (OCAD) , it was decided to raise the threat level for the Brussels region to four, the highest possible level.
This means that a threat was “serious and very near.” While in the rest of Belgium level three remains in force, the crisis center advised to delete all football matches in the first and second class.
Since the attacks a week ago in Paris, in which 130 people died, the security services in France and neighboring countries, additional alert
On Tuesday the practice matches Germany-Belgium-Netherlands and Spain were canceled due to the threat of terror
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