Storm Ciara wreaks havoc in UK as Premier League & WSL football, Women’s Six Nations, Super League and racing all affected
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Manchester City’s Premier League fixture against West Ham on Sunday has been postponed due to “extreme weather conditions” associated with Storm Ciara.
The extreme weather has also seen the Women’s Six Nations tie between Scotland and England, scheduled to take place in Glasgow, called off with 70mph winds expected to hit the city.
Manchester City said in a statement: “Due to extreme and escalating weather conditions and in the interests of supporter and staff safety, today’s match has been postponed.
“This decision has been made by Manchester City’s Safety Officer following consultation with Club stakeholders and officials at West Ham United.
“Further information regarding the rescheduling of today’s match will be published in due course.”
Dozens of domestic and international flights have been cancelled as Storm Ciara is set to batter the UK and Ireland with heavy rain and winds of more than 80 miles per hour
