UEFA officials are continuously checking whether pitch at Galatasaray is fit for Manchester United's fixture there this evening.
United are in Turkey looking to save their Champions League status, having already fallen foul of two defeats in their groups.
But their big night under the lights in Istanbul is up in the air, with rain battering the city and leaving the playing surface at RAMS Park in a soggy state.
Tons of UEFA officials have already been seen on the pitch as concern grows over whether the fixture can go ahead.
Follow live updates here of whether the game can go ahead or not.
UEFA say game on for now
It's good news as it stands, as UEFA's current stance is that the game is still fit to be played.
However, there is still just under three hours until kick-off and very little sign of the rain dying down in the near future.
The pitch is wet but apparently holding up… for now.
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It’s raining heavy
The first snaps of the pitch do not look too handy, in truth.
A post from ESPN journalist Rob Dawson shows the pitch in a desperate state.
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