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PREMIER LEAGUE clubs have been threatened with a windfall tax if they do not cut player wages during the coronavirus pandemic. The chair of the influential Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee has written to chancellor Rishi Sunak demanding teams who fail to slash salaries of their stars but put other staff on furlough to […] More
ATLETICO MADRID players and staff have agreed to cut their wages by 70 per cent – with boss Diego Simeone set to lose £22.6million due to coronavirus. The LaLiga giants have agreed to follow the likes of Barcelona by taking a huge reduction on their wages. ⚠️ Read our coronavirus in sport live blog for […] More
FORMER Hamburg goalkeeper Benedikt Pliquett has embarked on a new glove story… by opening up a chain of sex shops. The 35-year-old – who also featured for St Pauli and Austrian side Sturm Graz – is also doing his bit to help fight the coronavirus pandemic. ⚠️ Read our coronavirus in sport live blog for […] More
THE Premier League could be sued by foreign broadcasters looking to recover payments with no live matches to air. With the season currently on hold due to coronavirus, clubs could already be forced to pay back around £762million if the games are not played. Premier League clubs could face further financial complications if overseas broadcast […] More
A MYSTERY Liverpool player has made an anonymous £25,000 donation to Alder Hey Children’s Hospital as it fights on through the coronavirus pandemic. The Reds star – who wishes to remain anonymous – made the generous donation as the hospital as it attempts to fight on despite the strain the killer bug is putting on […] More
BELGIAN football chiefs have CANCELLED the season and crowned Club Brugge champions – with the Premier League set to hold a crisis meeting on Friday. All European football has been called to a halt, with the exception of Belarus, as coronavirus tears through the continent. ⚠️ Read our coronavirus in sport live blog for the […] More
MANAGERS want new rules to allow up to five substitutes if the season restarts. An increasing number of coaches from the Premier League down to League Two are worried about mass injuries due to the number of games to be crammed inside two months. Managers want to be able to make five substitutions rather than […] More
CHELSEA star Callum Hudson-Odoi has revealed WhatsApp group chat and messages from team-mates helped him get over coronavirus. The Blues winger was one of the first Premier League aces to be diagnosed with the killer virus that has KO’d the top flight until April 30 at the earliest. ⚠️ Read our coronavirus in sport live […] More
