Wednesday, May 6, 2020

Premier League may be cancelled — Official

The English Premier League season could be cancelled if clubs do not agree to play the remaining 92 fixtures in neutral venues amid the COVID-19 pandemic, an official said on Wednesday. Professional football has been suspended since mid-March due to ...

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Salomon Kalou's handshake video leaves German politicians shocked

A video of Hertha Berlin forward Salomon Kalou shaking hands with his team-mates "shocked" key German politicians, who are set to decide Wednesday whether the Bundesliga can resume next month. "The video has done the German league (DFL) and ...

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League-by-league guide to European football's coronavirus shutdown

Paris (AFP) - Germany's Bundesliga will be the first major football league in Europe to return to action next week after being suspended in March as the coronavirus spread across the continent. The pandemic has claimed almost 150,000 lives in Europe but ...

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Real Madrid 'put Casemiro contract talks on hold'

Real Madrid have reportedly placed contract talks with Casemiro on hold amid the coronavirus pandemic. Los Blancos have been linked with a number of midfield options recently, namely Paul Pogba and Eduardo Camavinga, but Casemiro is reportedly safe ...

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Will Premier League with no fans be worth the wait?

The Premier League is adamant that it can overcome huge logistical challenges to get players back on the pitch during the coronavirus crisis but has long since accepted there will be no fans in the stadiums. Locked out: Premier League games could return ...

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Anderson Silva undergoes knee surgery, says he has 'two fights' left in the UFC

Anderson Silva hasn't fought in almost a year, but the former UFC middleweight champion expects to return to the Octagon very soon. Silva recently underwent surgery for his leg kick TKO loss to Jared Cannonier at UFC 237, which saw 'The Spider' injure his ...

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Ramdin now a 'Patriot'

St Kitts and Nevis Patriots have dropped captain Carlos Brathwaite, let go of head coach Robin Singh and signed West Indies wicketkeeper-batsman Denesh Ramdin for the upcoming Caribbean Premier League (CPL) season. The major changes to the ...

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2020 NFL Schedule: 9 Games to Look For When NFL Releases Its Full Schedule on Thursday Night

The NFL will release its full schedule for all 32 of its teams on Thursday night. The home and away opponents are already known for each team, but now the days, nights and weeks they'll be played will finally be announced. Just knowing the opponents, there ...

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