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Europe's Top Football Clubs Face Two Billion Euros Revenue Hit Due To Coronavirus: Report

Agence France-Presse | Tuesday January 26, 2021

Rebates for Europe's "top five" leagues in England, Spain, Germany, France and Italy, and UEFA's Champions League and Europa League competitions already total almost 1.2 billion euros.

Thomas Tuchel Set To Accept Massive Chelsea Challenge: Report

Agence France-Presse | Tuesday January 26, 2021

Thomas Tuchel is well versed in the school of hard knocks of being a manager having been sent packing at the end of December months after guiding PSG to the Champions League final.

Defender Nacho Fernandez Positive For Covid-19, Say Real Madrid

Agence France-Presse | Tuesday January 26, 2021

Spain defender Nacho Fernandez has tested positive for the coronavirus, Real Madrid announced on Monday. The Spanish champions offered no further details in a statement published late on Monday.

AFC Champions League And AFC Cup 2021 Set To Be Played In Centralised Venues

Asian News International | Monday January 25, 2021

The AFC Champions League 2021 knockout matches in the Round of 16 are scheduled for September 13-15. The AFC Cup West Zonal semi-finals are scheduled for September 13-14, with the second-leg set to take place two weeks later.

"Gone But Never Forgotten": Chelsea Fans Lash Out At Impatient Board After Frank Lampard Sacking

Neelav Chakravarti | Monday January 25, 2021

Despite Chelsea's poor form in the Premier League, fans were left disappointed with their club's sacking of Frank Lampard. Many fans hit back at the club's board for their impatience with managers in recent times.

Pole Vault Champion Katerina Stefanidi Throws Weight Behind Tokyo Olympics

Agence France-Presse | Monday January 25, 2021

Katerina Stefanidi said she would prefer the Tokyo Olympics to be held without spectators - something organisers have floated as a possibility - than be cancelled.

Serie A: Arthur Nets First Juventus Goal In 2-0 Win Over Bologna

Agence France-Presse | Sunday January 24, 2021

Brazilian midfielder Arthur scored his first goal for champions Juventus in a 2-0 win over Bologna on Sunday to pile the pressure on the Milan teams.

Thailand Open: Carolina Marin And Viktor Axelsen Claim Back-To-Back Badminton Titles In Bangkok

Agence France-Presse | Sunday January 24, 2021

Spain's Carolina Marin and Viktor Axelsen from Denmark on Sunday claimed their second Thailand Open badminton singles titles in a fortnight.

Paul Pogba's Renaissance Comes At Perfect Time For Manchester United

Agence France-Presse | Saturday January 23, 2021

Since Manchester United's exit from the Champions League, Paul Pogba has bounced back with some excellent displays and has put his club in a strong position against Liverpool in their upcoming FA Cup fixture.

No Tears For Jurgen Klopp If Liverpool's Transfer Goals Aren't Met

Agence France-Presse | Saturday January 23, 2021

Jurgen Klopp said senior figures within the club who control the finances have the final say as the financial implications of the coronavirus pandemic take their toll.

Asian Champions Trophy Postponed Again Due To COVID-19 Pandemic

Press Trust of India | Friday January 22, 2021

The deferred men's edition of the Asian Champions Trophy was supposed to be held in Dhaka from March 11 to 19, while the women's event was to be organised in Donghae, South Korea from March 31 to April 6.

IPL 2021 Auction Likely To Be Held On February 18: Report

Press Trust of India | Saturday January 23, 2021

Many top players were released and will be hoping to get snapped during the IPL 2021 auction.

IPL 2021: Nathan Coulter-Nile Not Surprised Over Being Released By Mumbai Indians

Asian News International | Friday January 22, 2021

IPL 2021: Defending champions Mumbai Indians on Wednesday retained their core-group and released seven players including Nathan Coulter-Nile and James Pattinson.

Serie A: Inter Milan Shock Juventus To Move Level With Leaders AC Milan

Agence France-Presse | Monday January 18, 2021

Serie A: Inter Milan beat league champions Juventus 2-0 and drew level on points with leaders AC Milan on Sunday.

Premier League: Manchester United Retain Top Spot After Liverpool Draw, Manchester City Up To Second

Agence France-Presse | Monday January 18, 2021

Manchester United retained the top position in the Premier League after they were held to a 0-0 draw by Liverpool on Sunday. Manchester City climbed to No. 2 after routing Crystal Palace 4-0.