Coronavirus: Tajikistan's football season begins behind closed doors amid pandemic fears

Tajikistan has yet to declare a single infection from Covid-19, which has reached over a million cases worldwide and caused more than 60,000 deaths.

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· Yesterday · 09:41 pm

Coronavirus: AFC extends deadline for preliminary bids to host Asian Cup 2027 until June 30

The previous deadline for accepting preliminary bids to host Asian Cup 2027 was March 31.

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· Apr 02, 2020 · 03:17 pm

US Soccer acknowledges the jobs of men and women footballers require equal skill

The language seemed to signal a decrease in tension between the parties after language in documents filed by federation lawyers earlier in March.

AFP

· Apr 01, 2020 · 09:19 am

Coronavirus: Cannot tell how horrible it feels to see Italy suffer like this, says Fabio Cannavaro

Former football captain Cannavaro tells Italy to take spirit from 2006 WC win to beat Coronavirus

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· Mar 31, 2020 · 09:49 pm

Watch: Brazil star Ronaldinho shows off his football skills in Paraguayan prison

The Brazilian in behind bars for attempting to enter Paraguay with an adulterated passport.

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· Mar 31, 2020 · 11:38 am

Former Barcelona goalkeeper Rustu Recber hospitalised after testing positive for coronavirus

Recber took on hero status in Turkey as he kept goal at the 2002 World Cup, anchoring his team to the semi-finals and ultimately third place.

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· Mar 29, 2020 · 06:40 pm

Coronavirus: Coach Oscar Tabarez among 400 staff members laid off by Uruguayan football association

The 73-year-old has been the head coach of the national team since 2006.

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· Mar 28, 2020 · 06:48 pm

Football: Ronaldo ahead of Messi but I’m the best player of all time, says Brazil legend Pele

Pele believes Cristiano Ronaldo’s consistency gives him an edge over Barcelona captain Lionel Messi.

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· Mar 27, 2020 · 03:29 pm

Coronavirus: Fellaini becomes first known case of Chinese Super League player to test positive

The 32-year-old Belgian international midfielder has a normal temperature and is feeling fine.

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· Mar 22, 2020 · 02:58 pm

Coronavirus: American football league MLS extends season’s suspension until May 10

Clubs in the 26-team North American league had played only two matches each before the league announced last week it was suspending play for 30 days.

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· Mar 19, 2020 · 10:35 pm

Coronavirus: After European Championships, Copa America 2020 postponed until 2021

The Copa is South America’s main continental competition between national sides and had been scheduled to run between June 12-July 12 this year.

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· Mar 17, 2020 · 09:18 pm

Coronavirus: Spokesperson from Ronaldo's hotel denies reports of being transformed into hospital

It was rumoured that the Juventus striker had decided to turn his hotels in Funchal into hospitals to help people combat the coronavirus.

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· Mar 16, 2020 · 09:32 pm