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Premier League Announces Suspension Amid Coronavirus Crisis

Top-level English football has been suspended until April 3 at the earliest due to the coronavirus pandemic. The Football Association, the Premier League, the English Football League, FA Women’s Super League and FA Women’s Championship have all agreed to call...

March 13, 2020 No Responses

WRU Calls Off Saturday’s Six Nations Game Against Scotland

Wales’ Guinness Six Nations clash against Scotland in Cardiff on Saturday has been postponed in a U-turn from Friday morning’s insistence that the game would go ahead. Less than five hours after the Welsh Rugby Union said the Principality Stadium...

March 12, 2020 No Responses

Manchester United Thrash LASK in Europa League

Odion Ighalo’s spectacular strike set Manchester United on course for a stunning 5-0 victory in strange circumstances as the coronavirus outbreak saw the Europa League clash at LASK played behind closed doors. Fresh from sealing a pulsating win against rival...

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Gunners’ Manager Mikel Arteta Tests Positive for Covid-19

Arsenal head coach Mikel Arteta has tested positive for Covid-19, the Premier League club have announced. Arsenal have announced that their whole first-team squad will now be placed in self-isolation. A club statement read: “Our London Colney training center...

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Premier League and EFL Matches to be Played This Weekend

The Premier League and EFL have confirmed that this weekend’s matches will take place as scheduled. A number of sporting fixtures around the world have been cancelled or forced behind closed doors due to the growing threat of the coronavirus....

March 12, 2020 No Responses

NBA Season Suspended After Utah Jazz Player Tests Positive for Covid-19

The NBA season has been suspended “until further notice” after an unnamed played from the Utah Jazz tested positive for coronavirus. The NBA became the latest major sporting league to take measures to curb the spread of the virus as...

March 11, 2020 No Responses

Atlético Madrid Knock Liverpool Out of The Champions League

Liverpool’s reign as European champions came to an end at the hands of Atlético Madrid as a 3-2 home defeat saw them exit 4-2 on aggregate after extra time. In a tale of two goalkeepers, the LaLiga side’s Jan Oblak...

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Wolves Hit Out At UEFA After Olympaicos Game Set To Go Ahead

Wolves have condemned the decision not to postpone their Europa League tie with Olympiacos, claiming the trip to Greece “poses unnecessary risks” to their players and staff. The Premier League side’s appeal to have Thursday’s last-16 first leg called o...

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Man City v Arsenal Game Postponed Due to Coronavirus Fears

Manchester City’s Premier League clash with Arsenal has been postponed as a “precautionary measure” over coronavirus fears. Nottingham Forest and Olympiacos owner Evangelos Marinakis, who announced on Tuesday that he had contracted the virus, met Arsenal...

March 10, 2020 No Responses

RB Leipzig Demolish Spurs And End Their Champions League Hopes

Tottenham were unable to deliver another Champions League miracle as they were torn apart by RB Leipzig in the last 16. Shorn of key players in attacking areas, Spurs had to overcome a 1-0 first-leg deficit but slumped to a...

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