‘You are not alone, Nepal’: UEFA Champions League pays tribute to flood victims
Summary
UEFA Champions League matches across Europe began with moments of silence and banners reading “You are not alone Nepal” to honor victims of the devastating flash floods in central Nepal. Arsenal also announced support for relief efforts through a fundraising initiative with Save the Children.
Key Points
- UEFA and participating clubs observed moments of silence and displayed a solidarity banner for Nepal flood victims ahead of Champions League matches.
- The tribute will continue across all 18 matches of the opening week of the UEFA Champions League.
- Hundreds have been confirmed dead and thousands remain missing after flash floods in the Bhotekoshi and Trishuli river basins on August 26.
- Arsenal said its foundation will work with Save the Children on a fundraising initiative for communities affected by the disaster.