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  Football

  / 5 years ago

  Dortmund stadium to be used as medical centre in virus crisis

  Germany’s biggest football stadium, Borussia Dortmund’s Signal-Iduna-Park, is to be partially transformed into a medical centre to help treat patients during...

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  Football

  / 5 years ago

  Watch: Townsend hits out at UK health minister for ‘blaming’ footballers

  Crystal Palace’s Andros Townsend has accused the British government’s Health Secretary of “deflecting blame” onto footballers after Matt Hancock said they...

  By AFP
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  Athletics

  / 5 years ago

  Kipsang held for breaking virus curfew

  The Kenya marathon star was arrested on Friday

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  Boxing

  / 5 years ago

  Watch: Joshua could prioritise Fury fight in 2020: promoter

  Anthony Joshua wants to face Tyson Fury in a world heavyweight unification fight if he has to settle for just one...

  By AFP
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  Athletics

  / 5 years ago

  Watch: Farah has no qualms over Tokyo Olympics delay

  British distance great Mo Farah has insisted he still intends to compete at the Tokyo Olympics even though they have been delayed a year...

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  Football

  / 5 years ago

  Watch: Premier League stars in firing line over taking pay cut

  The Premier League's highly-paid players have become an unwilling target amid the financial crisis caused by the coronavirus pandemic, with government...

  By AFP
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  Football

  / 5 years ago

  Cannavaro urges Italy to show spirit of 2006 to beat coronavirus

  Italy’s 2006 World Cup-winning captain Fabio Cannavaro wrote a heartfelt open letter yesterday to his homeland, saying seeing the country ravaged...

  By Valhmor Camilleri, AFP
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  Football

  / 5 years ago

  Xavi wants ‘total harmony’ to return to Barcelona as coach

  Xavi Hernandez has reiterated his desire to coach Barcelona in the future but suggests he will not return until a different board brings...

  By Valhmor Camilleri, AFP
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  Football

  / 5 years ago

  Vela’s potential loan to Barcelona vetoed by LAFC: report

  Reigning MLS Most Valuable Player Carlos Vela says he had a chance to join FC Barcelona earlier this year but his...

  By Valhmor Camilleri, AFP
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  Football

  / 5 years ago

  Sevilla against Roma put behind closed doors

  Sevilla’s match at home to Roma in the Europa League on Thursday has become the latest fixture to be put behind...

  By SportsDesk, AFP