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Hungarian Energy Crisis May Force Time Change or Postponement of Be'er Sheva vs Red Star Belgrade Match
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First reported by N12 · Aug 1, 2026
What happened
Due to a severe energy shortage in Hungary caused by low Danube water levels, the scheduled Champions League match between Hapoel Be'er Sheva and Red Star Belgrade may be moved earlier or postponed to avoid electric lighting use.
- 01Hungarian energy crisis forces football matches to start by 17:30 local time to avoid electric lighting.
- 02Be'er Sheva vs Red Star Belgrade Champions League qualifier originally set for 19:30 may be rescheduled or postponed.
- 03Low Danube water levels impact electricity production cooling systems, causing power shortages.
- 04Hungarian Football Federation stresses societal responsibility to reduce energy consumption.
- 05If match time cannot be changed, the game will be postponed indefinitely.
- 06The measure is part of wider efforts to manage Hungary's energy crisis and avoid severe consequences.
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