This embarrassment joins all the other incidents that show that the city’s leadership lacks tact and heart for the sport, despite all lip service. It is not the first time that the ice rinks cannot be used. However, the fact that a third division game was canceled in the morning due to a lack of staff is just as unusual in Germany as the fact that the renovation of a football stadium takes more than five years. All of this could be a farce from the series: all of Germany is laughing about it. But it’s much worse: It’s a sad reality in Krefeld.
