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ASTON VILLA have led tributes to manager Dean Smith’s dad Ron after the lifelong fan died aged 79, four weeks after contracting coronavirus. Ron, who saw Villa win the European Cup in Rotterdam in 1982, was in a care home with dementia until being taken to hospital due to Covid-19. ⚠️ Read our coronavirus live […] More
AMAZON are in talks with the Premier League to land MORE matches including Saturday 3pm kick-offs when the season restarts after the coronavirus delay. The streaming broadcaster made a successful launch in December after showing fixtures across the Christmas period. ⚠️ Read our coronavirus live blog for the latest news & updates Amazon hope to […] More
A LEADING sports physiotherapist believes there will be an “inevitable” rise in injuries when football returns in England due to the short preparation time for players to get back up to speed. The Premier League are hoping to resume the season in June but it was only on Tuesday that clubs voted to proceed to […] More
ARMCHAIR viewers are set for a bonanza when the Premier League returns with five matches set to be played back-to-back on each Saturday and Sunday. That would involve kick-offs starting at midday, then 2pm, 4pm, 6pm and 8pm with top-flight chiefs aiming to get the majority of the 92 remaining fixtures shown over the weekends. […] More
CHELTENHAM Festival and Liverpool’s match with Atletico Madrid “caused coronavirus hotspots of death”, according to a top UK medic. Professor Tim Spector, the man leading the largest coronavirus tracking project in the country, claimed the two major sporting events from March “caused increased suffering and death”. ⚠️ Read our coronavirus in sport live blog for […] More
AARON RAMSDALE has been wracking his brain for the last two days trying to work out how the hell he got coronavirus. The Bournemouth stopper’s bloods had come back negative from the first round of testing last Monday. Aaron Ramsdale is backing a return to football action despite having had coronavirus Despite that all-clear result, […] More
THE BRITISH GP is set to get the green light after a sensational U-turn by the government. The race – that was scheduled for July 19 – had initially been canned due to the new 14-day quarantine measures that start on June 8. Read our coronavirus in sport live blog for the latest news & […] More
ON March 11, less than 48 hours before football was locked down, 3,000 Atletico Madrid supporters travelled to Anfield. It is not just with hindsight that we can suggest that this was lunacy. Liverpool’s Champions League game against Atletico at Anfield has been linked to 41 coronavirus deaths Cheltenham Festival also went ahead at the […] More
