What is the situation of the national competitions in your country? Have they been suspended / stopped / resumed? If suspended, do you know if and when they will resume? If so, under what conditions?

To be precise, the state championships and the National Cup (Brazil’s Cup), that were already in progress when the pandemic was declared by the WHO, have been suspended until further notice. The beginning of the Brazilian Championship, on the other hand, has been put on hold.

At a national level, there is no information about when the competitions will resume (Brazil’s Cup) or be initiated (Brazilian Championship). Nevertheless, there is still the confidence that both competitions will be disputed until their end, which will probably occur only in 2021. Concerning the...

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