The stadium England are set to play their World Cup qualifier against Andorra in tomorrow night has caught fire. A number of Manchester United players — including Luke Shaw, Jesse Lingard and Jadon Sancho — are part of the latest Three Lions squad that has travelled to Vella.
Man City's Phil Foden, Jack Grealish, John Stones and Kyle Walker are also with the squad. Much of the talk about Estadi Nacional pre-match had been about the impending use of a plastic pitch.
However, ahead of that showdown between the minnows and England smoke and fire was seen blazing from the gantry at the stadium.
Reporters at the stadium said the fire brigade arrived and began to put out the blaze and the pitch is not thought to have been affected.
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