UEFA chief says season can still be saved
The head of UEFA said European football leagues were still looking at all options and not ruling out finishing this season -- if the...
Jones tells public to follow ‘head coach’ Boris Johnson’s advice
Eddie Jones has sent a video message to the rugby community, calling for a group effort to tackle a coronavirus crisis where Boris Johnson...
Italy’s sports minister ‘doubtful’ of early May return for Serie A
Italy's sports minister Vincenzo Spadafora said Thursday he was "very, very doubtful" that Serie A action would return as hoped in early May.
Both Spadafora...
How the coronavirus has hit global sport
The Tokyo Olympics and Euro 2020 have both fallen victim to the spread of the coronavirus pandemic with global sports coming to a complete...
Athletes qualified for Tokyo 2020 will keep 2021 spots
Athletes who had already qualified for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics before they were postponed will keep their places when the showpiece takes place in...
Spain’s female football referees on frontline of coronavirus fight
"I'm just doing my bit," says Iragartze Fernandez, the part-time referee turned full-time nurse who has swapped the whistle for a face-mask in the...
For Japan’s Abe, Olympic delay may be no sweat
In 2016, Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe broke with his staid public image to pop up in Rio dressed as Super Mario for the...
Economic crisis from virus pandemic begins to bite in European football
Europe may be the financial powerhouse of global football, but the economic impact from the coronavirus pandemic is already beginning to hit and the...
Tokyo begins Olympic task of reorganising Games
Japan Wednesday started the unprecedented task of reorganising the Tokyo Olympics after the historic decision to postpone the world's biggest sporting event due to...
Feverish fans fuelled virus at Italy Champion’s League match
Ecstatic fans cheering and hugging at the Champion's League game between Atalanta and Valencia in February boosted the spread of the coronavirus, the mayor...
