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A football match between Argentina and Puerto RicoOriginally scheduled for next week chicagohas been transferred to Florida Amid the immigration crackdown in the city, a person familiar with the decision told The Associated Press on Wednesday.
The friendly match was scheduled to be played at Soldier Field in Chicago on October 13, but will be moved to Chase Stadium in Fort Lauderdale.
An Argentine Football Association executive confirmed the move to the AP and said it was due to unrest in Chicago, where the president was donald trump The National Guard has been deployed to quell protests against the immigration crackdown. The official spoke on condition of anonymity because the transfer was not publicly announced.