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  Football

  / 4 years ago

  “A joke”: Bundesliga restart draws criticism from German sports community

  The restart of the Bundesliga last weekend has drawn criticism from the sports community in football-mad Germany with world champion rower...

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  Football

  / 4 years ago

  Man. City’s European ban appeal to be held June 8-10

  Manchester City’s appeal against a two-season ban from European competition by UEFA will be heard by the Court of Arbitration for...

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  Football

  / 4 years ago

  Marseille offer coach Villas-Boas new contract amid doubts over future

  Marseille have offered coach Andre Villas-Boas a two-year contract extension, the French club announced on Tuesday, amid widespread reports that the...

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  Basketball

  / 4 years ago

  Jordan: ‘Maddening’ Bulls dynasty couldn’t seek ’99 crown

  Michael Jordan believes the Chicago Bulls 1990s NBA dynasty would have stayed together for at least one more season if team...

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  Football

  / 4 years ago

  Dortmund showdown set to decide German league, says Mueller

  Thomas Mueller expects Bayern Munich’s showdown behind closed doors at closest rivals Borussia Dortmund in a week’s time to decide who...

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  Football

  / 4 years ago

  UEFA pushes back key meeting to June due to Euro venue concerns

  UEFA has postponed a potentially key meeting of its Executive Committee until June 17, European football’s governing body said on Monday....

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  English football

  / 4 years ago

  Premier League clubs agree group training return from Tuesday

  Premier League clubs will return to training in small groups from Tuesday after the latest stage of “Project Restart” was approved...

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  Football

  / 5 years ago

  Serie A clubs want to resume coronavirus-hit season on June 13

  Italy’s Serie A clubs said on Wednesday they want to return to competition on June 13 if they get the all-clear...

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  Football

  / 5 years ago

  Five players test positive for coronavirus, La Liga confirm

  Five players from Spain’s top two leagues have tested positive for coronavirus, La Liga confirmed on Sunday.  Players in Spain’s top-flight...

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  Boxing

  / 5 years ago

  Joshua bout may not be behind closed doors: promoter

  Anthony Joshua’s promoter says the world champion’s next title defence may not be staged behind closed doors despite the coronavirus crisis....

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