Matches of the 18th round of the English Championship, which will be held from December 30, 2022 to January 1, 2023, will begin with a minute's standing ovation in memory of the legendary Brazilian footballer Pele.
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All participants of the matches will enter the field with black mourning bandages. Before the start of matches in the stadiums of England, there will be a minute of applause in memory of Pele.
The former Santos striker died on December 29 at the age of 83.