Premier League considers banning over 70s from attending football matches over coronavirus fears

The Premier League is considering banning over 70s at its matches over coronavirus fears – as the outbreak continues to have an impact on the sporting schedule. Sports authorities and broadcasters will meet on Monday to discuss contingency plans to cope with the killer disease as the number of people who have tested positive for coronavirus … Read more

Government may cap sports crowds at just 500 if coronavirus escalates

2020 OLYMPIC GAMES  In doubt  The scale of the outbreak in Japan saw senior International Olympic Committee member Dick Pound describe the disease as ‘the new war’ threatening Tokyo 2020 and he warned the Games may have to be cancelled if the virus was still around by May. Olympic organisers told athletes to train as normal … Read more

Premier League SCRAP fair play handshakes between players before matches due to coronavirus

2020 OLYMPIC GAMES  In doubt  The scale of the outbreak in Japan saw senior International Olympic Committee member Dick Pound describe the disease as ‘the new war’ threatening Tokyo 2020 and he warned the Games may have to be cancelled if the virus was still around by May. Olympic organisers told athletes to train as normal … Read more

The FA and Premier League could ban fans from attending games to stop coronavirus from spreading

2020 OLYMPIC GAMES  In doubt  The scale of the outbreak in Japan saw senior International Olympic Committee member Dick Pound describe the disease as ‘the new war’ threatening Tokyo 2020 and he warned the Games may have to be cancelled if the virus was still around by May. Olympic organisers told athletes to train as normal … Read more

Wayne Rooney proudly shows off son Kai, 10, at football training as fans go wild for ‘future star’

Wayne Rooney proudly shows off son Kai, 10, following in his footsteps at football training… as fans go wild for ‘future star’ and liken him to his dad By Katie Storey For Mailonline Published: 01:47 GMT, 29 February 2020 | Updated: 02:35 GMT, 29 February 2020 He was once the youngest goalscorer in the Premier … Read more

Liverpool could miss out on Premier League title and dozens of teams miss promotion over coronavirus

2020 OLYMPIC GAMES  In doubt  The scale of the outbreak in Japan saw senior International Olympic Committee member Dick Pound describe the disease as ‘the new war’ threatening Tokyo 2020 and he warned the Games may have to be cancelled if the virus was still around by May. Olympic organisers told athletes to train as normal … Read more

Liverpool ‘would NOT be assured title if Government orders games cancelled due to coronavirus’

Runaway Premier League leaders Liverpool ‘would NOT be guaranteed the title if the Government orders sports events to be cancelled to combat the spread of coronavirus’ By Nathan Salt For Mailonline Published: 12:44 GMT, 28 February 2020 | Updated: 12:49 GMT, 28 February 2020 Despite being 22 points clear, Liverpool could yet miss out on … Read more

Tottenham’s Dele Alli charged by the FA with misconduct after making joke about coronavirus

Tottenham and England star Dele Alli CHARGED by the FA with misconduct after making joke about the coronavirus outbreak while appearing to mock an Asian man Dele Alli landed himself in hot water after appearing to make light of coronavirus He filmed an Asian man and suggested he was scared of catching the virus The … Read more

Brighton stars filmed inhaling balloons inside a bar in Spain

Brighton stars filmed inhaling balloons inside a bar in Spain while on winter break training camp, as Premier League club launch internal investigation A video emerged of four Brighton players inhaling from balloons on Wednesday The players are in middle of their winter break and some of squad are in Spain Four stars could be … Read more

Rebekah Vardy says she’s ‘ecstatic’ after giving birth to a baby girl with husband Jamie by her side

Rebekah Vardy has said she’s ‘ecstatic’ after welcoming a ‘beautiful’ baby girl, as she spoke for the first time since giving birth on Saturday. The WAG, 37, told Hello! magazine that she was thrilled to have ‘another little girl’ in her family, and was ‘happy’ to have husband Jamie at her side during the birth. … Read more

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Jesse Lingard opens up on his family agony at Manchester United

There is no hiding place in football, not on the pitch nor the training ground. Jesse Lingard knows that now. It was after another rebuke from manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer not long ago that the Manchester United forward decided to tell him the truth. Lingard had been carrying the burden of worry and unhappiness for … Read more

Premier League name Richard Masters as permanent chief executive

Premier League name Richard Masters as permanent chief executive, two weeks after David Pemsel quit days before starting over ‘bombarding a female former colleague with texts’ Richard Masters had been acting as interim chief executive of Premier League He has now been handed the role permanently after clubs backed the decision  David Pemsel resigned over … Read more