Bengaluru FC and Delhi Dynamos' ISL match could be postponed due to Ambareesh's death

Delhi Dynamos will now practice at the Padukone-Dravid Centre of Sports Excellence as the body has been kept at the stadium for people to pay their last respects, the official said.
Kannada movie icon and former union minister MH Ambareesh (EPS | Nagaraja Gadekal)
Kannada movie icon and former union minister MH Ambareesh (EPS | Nagaraja Gadekal)

BENGALURU: Monday's ISL match between Bengaluru FC and Delhi Dynamos at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium could be postponed due to the demise of Kannada actor-turned-politician Ambareesh.

"We will keep you posted if there are any changes in the schedule. The venue will be the same. The match could be postponed to a later date," a BFC official told PTI here.

The actor died late Saturday evening at a city hospital.

Delhi Dynamos will now practice at the Padukone-Dravid Centre of Sports Excellence as the body has been kept at the stadium for people to pay their last respects, the official said.

Bengaluru are second on the points-table with 16 points from six games, behind FC Goa, who also have as many points after playing eight games.

While Delhi are yet to win a game in eight attempts.

The pre-match press conferences have also been cancelled.

Karnataka government has declared a three-day state mourning.

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