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Betis return to Seville and will not play tomorrow’s Copa del Rey match

The match between Navalcarnero and Betis, scheduled for tonight at Santo Domingo, will not take place today. Both teams have been informed by the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) that none of…

Published: Wednesday, 28 October 2026 at 4:06 PM
Betis return to Seville and will not play tomorrow’s Copa del Rey match
Key Things to Know
  • Real Betis returned to Seville following the postponement of their Copa del Rey match against Navalcarnero.
  • The Spanish Football Federation postponed all 24 Wednesday cup ties after a deadly train collision in Toledo.
  • Spanish football entered an official period of mourning and solidarity following the fatal rail disaster.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Real Betis will return to Seville after their Copa del Rey match against Navalcarnero was called off. The Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) announced the postponement of all 24 cup ties scheduled for Wednesday following a fatal train accident in the province of Toledo.

The collision between two trains in central Spain prompted widespread mourning across Spanish football. Betis and Navalcarnero were formally notified that their fixture at Santo Domingo would not proceed as clubs across the nation expressed solidarity with the victims.

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