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  FC Barcelona suspend all activity due to coronavirus

  March 14, 2020 10:05 IST

  Barcelona's decision came after upwards of 4,300 cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in Spain, with over 120 losing their lives to the disease.

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  Premier League games postponed to April 3 due to coronavirus outbreak

  March 13, 2020 17:25 IST

  Matches in England will be stopped until at least April 3 after five Premier League clubs said some players or staff were in self-isolation. 

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  I-League games to be held behind closed doors: AIFF

  March 13, 2020 16:55 IST

  The Sports Ministry on Thursday asked all national federations to ensure that any sporting event in India is conducted without any public gathering amid the ongoing coronavirus outbreak.

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  UEFA postpones Europa and Champions League matches due to coronavirus outbreak

  March 13, 2020 16:56 IST

  The decision comes four days ahead of a meeting to decide the European soccer calendar, including the possible one-year postponement of the 2020 European Championship.

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  Ligue 1 postponed indefinitely, Bundesliga matches to be played inside closed doors this week

  March 13, 2020 15:57 IST

  The coronavirus pandemic has forced the top-tier competition in France to be postponed indefinitely.

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  Everton player reports symptoms consistent with coronavirus

  March 13, 2020 15:46 IST

  Everton said the club is in regular contact with the player in question and is monitoring the wellbeing of all players and staff.

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  FIFA suspends South American World Cup qualifiers amidst coronavirus outbreak

  March 13, 2020 12:56 IST

  The announcement came a day after the South American Football Confederation, CONMEBOL, told FIFA that each of its 10 member-federations were opposed to staging the first two rounds of qualifiers from March 26 to 31, as scheduled.

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  Premier League: Chelsea footballer Callum Hudson-Odoi tests positive for coronavirus

  March 13, 2020 8:36 IST

  Chelsea winger Callum Hudson-Odoi has become the latest footballer to be tested positive for the deadly COVID-19.

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  Premier League: Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta tests positive for coronavirus

  March 13, 2020 7:33 IST

  Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has tested positive for coronavirus, prompting Premier League to host an emergency meeting on Friday.

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  US Soccer apologises for arguments in equal pay case

  March 12, 2020 23:42 IST

  The statement from USSF President Carlos Cordeiro on Wednesday night came after The Coca-Cola Co. denounced the federation for its stance. Cordeiro also announced a shake-up of the USSF legal team.

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  Champions League's round of 16 games postponed as coronavirus hits world soccer

  March 12, 2020 23:01 IST

  Juventus’ home match against Lyon — also scheduled for Tuesday — was called off, too, as the coronavirus pandemic took its toll on leagues and cup competitions around the world, from Spain to the Netherlands to the United States.

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  MLS shutting down for 30 days due to coronavirus outbreak

  March 12, 2020 22:55 IST

  Inter Miami, co-owned by Beckham and Jorge Mas, had been scheduled to play its home opener Saturday. MLS started its season on Feb. 29 and each of the 26 teams has played two league matches.

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  Sampdoria forward Manolo Gabbiadini tested positive for coronavirus

  March 12, 2020 20:45 IST

  Sampdoria says 28-year-old forward Manolo Gabbiadini “has a fever but he’s doing well.” The Serie A club and adds that it is “activating all the isolation procedures provided for by law.”

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  Leicester manager Brendan Rodgers confirms 'some' players having coronavirus symptoms

  March 12, 2020 20:39 IST

  Rodgers was speaking two days before Leicester play Watford in the Premier League. He didn’t say whether there had been any positive tests for the virus.

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  Bundesliga games under threat as coronavirus spreads

  March 12, 2020 19:07 IST

  There were almost 2,100 cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Germany on Thursday, with three deaths from the disease. Italy reported 827 deaths, Spain 55 and France 48.

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  28 I-League matches, including Kolkata derby, likely to be played in empty stadiums

  March 12, 2020 18:35 IST

  The development came after the Sports Ministry's advisory to all national federations to follow the Health Ministry's advisory and avoid large gatherings in sports events.

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  Italy's Inter Milan donate 300,000 medical masks to fight COVID-19

  March 12, 2020 18:04 IST

  The move comes after Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte announced that all shops in Italy apart from grocery stores, pharmacies and selected others would be closed until March 25.

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  Coronavirus outbreak: La Liga suspended as Real basketball player tests positive

  March 12, 2020 17:59 IST

  The league also said that the decision will be "re-evaluated after the completion of the quarantines undertaken in the affected clubs and in other possible situations that may arise."

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  COVID-19 impact: ISL final between ATK and Chennaiyin FC to be held in empty stadium

  March 12, 2020 17:43 IST

  Owing to the current preventive measures advised by the Sports Ministry, league organisers Football Sports Development Limited (FSDL) has decided to hold the season's final behind closed doors.

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  Coronavirus outbreak: Real Madrid soccer team put in quarantine

  March 12, 2020 17:34 IST

  The Spanish club says the soccer team was also affected because it shares training facilities with the basketball team.

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  ISL final, Kolkata derby may be held behind closed doors

  March 12, 2020 16:00 IST

  ATK will play Chennaiyin FC on Saturday in the final of ISL while the Kolkata Derby between Mohun Bagan and East Bengal at the Salt Lake Stadium could also be played without fans.

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  Jailed Ronaldinho facing multiple issues off the pitch

  March 12, 2020 14:33 IST

  Ronaldinho and his brother Roberto de Assis are jailed after they arrived in Asunción on Wednesday with fake passports.

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  CONMEBOL asks FIFA to suspend World Cup qualifiers amid COVID-19

  March 12, 2020 13:02 IST

  According to CONMEBOL, the outbreak could have an impact on South American national teams that have members in Europe and if they are put in quarantine, they would have to stop playing.

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  Juventus defender Daniele Rugani tested positive for coronavirus

  March 12, 2020 11:13 IST

  Daniele Rugani, who also plays for the Italian national team, is the first player in the country's top division to test positive for the disease.

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  Champions League: PSG beat Dortmund 2-0 inside empty stadium to move into quarters

  March 12, 2020 8:35 IST

  A 2-0 home win against Borussia Dortmund put PSG into its first quarterfinal since 2016, following a dismal away leg in which PSG could have lost more heavily than 2-1.

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  Champions League: Atletico Madrid dump Liverpool out at rocking Anfield

  March 12, 2020 8:21 IST

  Atletico Madrid beat Liverpool 3-2 on the day and 4-2 on aggregate to reach the quarter-final of the Champions League on Wednesday.

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  Paris Saint-Germain vs Borussia Dortmund Live Streaming UCL: Watch PSG vs BVB live football match

  March 11, 2020 22:46 IST

  Paris Saint-Germain vs Borussia Dortmund Live Streaming Champions League: Here are the details of when and where to watch live football match online on SonyLIV.

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  Liverpool vs Atletico Madrid, Live Streaming UEFA Champions League: Watch live football match online

  March 11, 2020 21:19 IST

  Liverpool vs Atletico Madrid, Live Streaming UEFA Champions League: Here are the details of when and where to watch live football match online on SonyLIV.