We're still going to have to pay it back. There's no guarantee these games will ever be played and I'm not sure we should be living by the idea that money is no longer an issue for us to concern ourselves with.
In the wider context, sadly football is a poverty sport with almost no money it whereby you could see a case for it being redistributed around clubs in order to minimise and mitigate the potentially crushing impact this could have on a significant number of clubs. If only football had some financial value...