Bundesliga stars ‘may have to play in MASKS… with games STOPPED if they slip off’ in order to resume the 2019-20 season, according to leaked documents in Germany Bundesliga players might have to wear masks as the league plans its return The coronavirus pandemic saw all major leagues be postponed recently Matches will be stopped … Read more
UEFA have announced that if top European leagues are unable to finish their current campaigns due to the coronavirus crisis then next season’s European places will be chosen on ‘sporting merit’. A statement from Europe’s governing body read: ‘The ideal scenario, should the pandemic situation permit it, is to have the currently suspended domestic competitions completed … Read more
UEFA have decided that if top European leagues are unable to finish their current campaigns due to the coronavirus crisis then next season’s European places will be chosen on ‘sporting merit’, it has been reported. This would likely mean a decision made on points-per-game tally, according to The Times, which would secure a Champions League … Read more
Germany saw a rise in reported coronavirus cases and deaths today, as the country’s football authorities draw up plans to resume the Bundesliga behind closed doors as soon as May 9. Today’s 281 new deaths are the largest jump since last Friday, bringing Germany’s death toll from 4,598 to 4,897. The latest 2,237 cases are … Read more
BT and Sky Sports are not offering subscription refunds to angry fans after top-flight football is cancelled The broadcaster is hoping live football resumes soon after coronavirus outbreak But subscribers are facing a schedule of repeated matches and wrestling movies Sky Sports will also no longer have Premier League and Football League action Coronavirus symptoms: … Read more
The far-right terrorist who killed nine and injured six during an attack on Hanau once played football for a youth team coached by Jurgen Klopp. Tobias Rathjen, 43, played in the youth section of Bundesliga side Eintracht Frankfurt back in the 1980s, around the same time Klopp was managing there. Rathjen, who killed his 72-year-old mother … Read more