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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
SKINT Premier League clubs are considering payday-style loans with huge interest rates to stay in business. City investors are looking to cash in on the economic crisis caused by the pandemic by charging 25 PER CENT on borrowings up to £100million. ⚠️ Read our coronavirus in sport live blog for the latest news & updates […] More
GARY NEVILLE and Eddie Hearn made fun of Dominic Cummings’ extraordinary press conference. Prime minister Boris Johnson’s top adviser faced a media grilling over his 260-mile trip to Durham during the coronavirus lockdown. Neville and Hearn took the chance to have a pop Cummings during his extraordinary press conference ⚠️ Read our coronavirus in sport […] More
THE Football League could see “50 or 60 clubs” go bust as a result of the coronavirus crisis, the Huddersfield Town owner warned. Phil Hodgkinson is deeply concerned that English football will be completely shaken up if a financial plan is not put in place soon. ⚠️ Read our coronavirus in sport live blog for […] More
GARY NEVILLE has branded the Premier League’s plan to ask clubs to assign a coach to monitor contact as “nonsense”. That is just one of the protocols laid out in the second phase of Project Restart – which the top flight hopes to roll-out within the next week. ⚠️ Read our coronavirus in sport live […] More
PREMIER LEAGUE stars were cleared to kick off close-contact training on Sunday in a boost for the return of top-flight football. New Stage Two guidance lets elite athletes train in pairs and small groups and waives the two-metre social distancing rule. ⚠️ Read our coronavirus live blog for the latest news & updates Wilfried Zaha […] More
FOUR Sevilla players have made grovelling apologies after breaching lockdown rules and LaLiga’s protocol to have lunch with their Wags. Midfielder Ever Banega’s wife Valeria Juan posted the photo that landed him and his team-mates in hot water – because it showed them gathered round a table with 12 people on it instead of the […] More
PREMIER League stars were cleared to kick off close-contact training on Sunday in a boost for the return of top-flight football. New Stage Two guidance lets elite athletes train in pairs and small groups and waives the two-metre social distancing rule. ⚠️ Read our coronavirus live blog for the latest news & updates Wilfried Zaha […] More
