UEFA pledges to work with Arsenal and Chelsea over fans’ Baku travel issues

UEFA has defended the decision to award Baku the 2019 Europa League final, but vowed to work with Arsenal and Chelsea to help get their fans to the match.

The two Premier League rivals will meet in the Azerbaijan capital on May 29.

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