体坛英语资讯：Argentina agrees to extend player contracts amid paralysis
<p><span word="BUENOS">BUENOS</span> <span word="AIRES">AIRES</span>, <span word="May">May</span> 14-- <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Argentinian">Argentinian</span> <span word="Football">Football</span> <span word="Association">Association</span> (<span word="AFA">AFA</span>) <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Argentinian">Argentinian</span> <span word="Players">Players</span> <span word="Association">Association</span> (<span word="FAA">FAA</span>) <span word="agreed">agreed</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Thursday">Thursday</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="allow">allow</span> <span word="clubs">clubs</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="extend">extend</span> <span word="contracts">contracts</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="wake">wake</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="coronavirus">coronavirus</span> <span word="shutdown">shutdown</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="decision">decision</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="expected">expected</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="impact">impact</span> <span word="around">around</span> 2,000 <span word="players">players</span> <span word="whose">whose</span> <span word="deals">deals</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="due">due</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="expire">expire</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="June">June</span>, <span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="FAA">FAA</span>.</p><p>"<span word="Given">Given</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="exceptional">exceptional</span> <span word="situation">situation</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="entire">entire</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="going">going</span> <span word="through">through</span> <span word="regarding">regarding</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="COVID">COVID</span>-19 <span word="pandemic">pandemic</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Argentinian">Argentinian</span> <span word="Football">Football</span> <span word="Association">Association</span> <span word="signed">signed</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="framework">framework</span> <span word="agreement">agreement</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="FAA">FAA</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="provides">provides</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="possibility">possibility</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="clubs">clubs</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="extend">extend</span> <span word="player">player</span> <span word="contracts">contracts</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="six">six</span> <span word="months">months</span>," <span word="the">the</span> <span word="AFA">AFA</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="statement">statement</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="website">website</span>.</p><p><span word="Argentinian">Argentinian</span> <span word="football">football</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="suspended">suspended</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="mid">mid</span>-<span word="March">March</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="AFA">AFA</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="since">since</span> <span word="canceled">canceled</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="remainder">remainder</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> 2019-20 <span word="season">season</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="indicated">indicated</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="competitions">competitions</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="restart">restart</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="AFA">AFA</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="ruled">ruled</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="teams">teams</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="relegated">relegated</span> <span word="until">until</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="least">least</span> 2022 <span word="because">because</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="disruption">disruption</span> <span word="caused">caused</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="global">global</span> <span word="health">health</span> <span word="crisis">crisis</span>.</p><p><span word="Argentina">Argentina</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> 7,000 <span word="confirmed">confirmed</span> <span word="COVID">COVID</span>-19 <span word="cases">cases</span>, <span word="over">over</span> 350 <span word="of">of</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="fatal">fatal</span>, <span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="health">health</span> <span word="ministry">ministry</span> <span word="figures">figures</span>.</p>
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