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  Chelsea’s full squad have gone into self-isolation after winger Callum Hudson-Odoi tested positive to the coronavirus, the club said in a statement. Hudson-Odoi displayed cold symptoms on Monday morning and has stayed away from the club since then. His ...

  La Liga has officially announced the suspension of the next two matchdays following the news that Real Madrid have been forced into coronavirus quarantine. Several of Spain’s football fixtures had already been disrupted by concerns over the spread of the virus, with matches ...

John Obi Mikel has played down reports that he is set to return to Chelsea in a coaching position after reports surfaced that he could join Frank Lampard’s backroom team. The ex-Nigeria international is still playing for Trabzonspor in the ...

Juventus defender Daniele Rugani has tested positive for COVID-19, the Serie A club have announced. In a statement released yesterday evening, the club announced that Rugani has been diagnosed with the Coronavirus, but is currently asymptomatic. “Juventus Football Club is ...

All of the Olympiacos playing staff, coaches and board members have tested negative for coronavirus. The Greek club’s players, who face Wolves in the Europa League on Thursday, underwent tests after their owner Evangelos Marinakis, who also owns Nottingham Forest, ...

Floyd Mayweather has hinted he is keen to buy a controlling stake in Newcastle United from British billionaire Mike Ashley. Reports have claimed that the retired American boxer is keen on securing a deal for the club but no official ...

Chilean soccer stars Alexis Sanchez and Arturo Vidal will be quarantined when they return to their home country from Europe to play in a World Cup qualifier this month, Chile’s health minister said on Tuesday. The players – who are ...

  The Premier League have decided to postpone Wednesday’s match between Manchester City and Arsenal over coronavirus fears. The fixture, which had already been delayed due to respective cup commitments, is the latest European fixture to be interrupted by COVID-19. A decision to postpone the game ...

  A 75-year-old Egyptian aiming to play two matches in order to be classed by the Guinness World Record books as the oldest ever professional has scored on his debut. Ezzeldin Bahader, who is a father of four and grandfather ...

  Italian prime minister Giuseppe Conte has announced that Serie A is suspended indefinitely as the country continues to struggle to contain the spread of Covid-19. With latest figures revealing 463 people had died from coronavirus from a total of 9,172 infections, the Italian ...

Juventus’ game against Inter Milan was played behind closed doors due to the coronavirus outbreak. Cristiano Ronaldo was in jovial mood ahead of the crunch match between Juventus and Inter Milan, despite the absence of any fans at the game. ...

The Egyptian frontman was back on target in a meeting with Bournemouth on Saturday, allowing him to match the efforts of Michael Owen Mohamed Salah has topped the efforts of Fernando Torres and Luis Suarez by reaching the 20-goal mark ...

The Egyptian becomes the first Reds player since the Englishman to score at least 20 goals in three consecutive seasons Mohamed Salah has equalled Michael Owen’s Liverpool record after scoring in Saturday’s Premier League tie against Bournemouth. With Callum Wilson giving the Cherries ...

Welsh rugby is in mourning after former star Matthew J Watkins died of cancer aged 41. The ex-centre was suffering from a rare form of bone cancer and had been in treatment at Velindre Cancer Centre in Caradiff before he ...

Former World Cup star Thomas Kahlenberg has tested positive for the coronavirus in what is the highest-profile case of the disease spreading to football yet. After contracting the virus on a trip to Amsterdam, the 36-year-old is now in quarantine ...

Goals from Willian and Ross Barkley, plus some excellent saves from Kepa Arrizabalaga, helped Chelsea reach the quarter-finals. Chelsea moved into the last eight of the FA Cup as they handed Liverpool a second successive defeat, beating the runaway Premier League leaders 2-0 at Stamford ...

Everton boss Carlo Ancelotti has been charged with misconduct by the FA after being sent off following the draw with Manchester United. The Italian approached referee Chris Kavanagh at the final whistle after Dominic Calvert-Lewin’s late goal was ruled out ...

Cristiano Ronaldo’s mother has been rushed to hospital after suffering a stroke, reports in her native Madeira claimed today. Dolores Aveiro is said to have been admitted to Dr Nelio Mendonca Hospital in her native island of Madeira just after ...

Confederation of African Football General Secretary Mouad Hajjion Monday tendered his resignation letter to CAF President Ahmad Ahmad, ho has accepted his resignation. At the request of the CAF President, the Emergency Committee will meet to appoint an Acting General ...

Victoria Beckham and son Brooklyn were David Beckham’s biggest cheerleaders as his new football team, Inter Miami, played for the first time this weekend. Retired England star David has spent the last few years building his footie dream team and ...

Real Madrid ended a seven-game winless run in El Clasico with a 2-0 victory in Sunday’s clash thanks to a couple of second-half strikes. Vinicius Junior broke Barcelona’s resistance and substitute Mariano Diaz added a second as Real Madrid leapfrogged their bitter rivals at ...

  Manchester City won their fifth EFL Cup in the past seven seasons with a 2-1 victory over Aston Villa at Wembley on Sunday. Sergio Aguero’s goal got the defending champions up and running, with Rodri heading in a controversial second from a corner that ...

  Bournemouth and Chelsea played out an entertaining 2-2 draw this afternoon in their Premier League clash at the Vitality Stadium.   Marcos Alonso put the Blues ahead, but the Cherries battled back to take lead through goals from Jefferson ...

  Five Italian Serie-A weekend matches including Sunday’s clash between Juventus and Inter Milan have been postponed due to the novel Coronavirus, the Italian football league said on Saturday. Other matches called off were AC Milan v Genoa, Parma v ...

  The professional footballer we earlier reported that was quarantined for coronavirus has been revealed as 22-year old King Udoh who plays in an Italian club. The Italian-Nigerian footballer according to reports has tested positive to the coronavirus (Covid-19). Udoh ...