COVID-19

Atletico Madrid Confirm Positive COVID-19 Tests

Atletico Madrid Confirm Positive COVID-19 Tests Ahead of Champions League Clash

Two members of Atletico Madrid‘s travelling party for the Champions League quarter-finals in Lisbon have tested positive for the coronavirus, the club has confirmed. The news comes as Diego Simeone‘s side prepare to face RB Leipzig in the Portuguese capital on Thursday with a place in the final four at stake, with the results of …read more →

Premier League Positive COVID

EPL Confirms One COVID-19 Case After Latest Round Of Testing

The Premier League has confirmed it has received one positive test for coronavirus after the 11th round of mass testing. The latest batch of tests is the second to take place since the Premier League restarted on June 17. A statement read: “The Premier League can today confirm that between Monday, June 22 and Sunday, …read more →

France Ligue 1

French Football Facing ‘Unprecedented’ Crisis, Lyon Chief Warns Government

The head of Olympique Lyonnais football club (OL) has written to the French government warning that the sport is facing an “unprecedented economic and social crisis”. In his open letter to France’s Prime Minister Edouard Philippe and Minister of Sports Roxana Maracineanu, Jean-Michel Aulas also calls for training to resume in June with a view …read more →

Bundesliga Ready to Return on May 9

Bundesliga Ready to Return on May 9

Despite football being halted across the globe by the coronavirus pandemic with all major leagues and competitions suspended, the Bundesliga is now eager to return to action with plans to play spectator-free games in May. Germany has led the way in its approach to combating the coronavirus pandemic. The country’s intense programme of consistent testing …read more →