Fixture congestion

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Fixture congestion is a term used in sports to describe a team playing too many matches in a short space of time.

In football, extended runs in cup competitions can cause fixture congestion. A team may appeal to a governing body to extend their season but it not comularsary for a governing body to act upon a request.[1]

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  1. ^ Hibernian 0 Rangers 0: Frustrated Rangers face fixture congestion - Scottish, Football - The Independent