Sports

BBC: UEFA to update plans on season finishing

UEFA will provide an update on plans to finish the 2019-20 season to all its 55 national associations at a video conference on Tuesday. Read more …
BBC

Associated Press: Japan scientist ‘very pessimistic’ Olympics will happen

A Japanese professor of infectious disease says he is “very pessimistic” the postponed Tokyo Olympics can open in 15 months. Read more here.
Associated Press

UkrInform: Shakhtar midfielder Taison wants to return to Brazil next year

Shakhtar Donetsk midfielder Taison has openly expressed his desire to return to his former Brazilian club Internacional. Read more here.
UkrInform

Euronews: Will Europe’s football season restart when coronavirus lockdowns end?

his time of year is usually the most exciting for football supporters as club seasons approach their climax, with league titles up for grabs and …
Euronews

New York Times: When will sports come back?

During a news conference April 16 night, U.S. President Trump made a personal plea that probably resonated with at least some sports fans around the …
New York Times

Ukrinform: Milan interested in Dynamo Kyiv player

Italian football club Milan has shown interest in Dynamo Kyiv defender Denys Popov. Read more here.
UkrInform

Ukrinform: Zinchenko, Konoplyanka to play against Poland in FIFA 20

Ukraine midfielders Oleksandr Zinchenko and Yevhen Konoplyanka will play against Poland in the FIFA 20 football simulation game, the Ukrainian …
UkrInform

UNIAN: FC Dynamo Kyiv to resume training routine ahead of schedule

Dynamo Kyiv Football Club has decided to resume training amid national quarantine introduced to battle the spread of the novel coronavirus, journalist …
UNIAN

Associated Press: Delay costs IOC ‘several hundred million’

The International Olympic Committee will face “several hundred million dollars” of added costs because of the postponement of the Tokyo Games, the …
Associated Press

Reuters: 6 Barcelona directors quit, throwing club into crisis

Spanish La Liga champions Barcelona were in turmoil on April 10 after six board directors resigned criticizing the clubs’s handling of a social media …
Reuters

Associated Press: Athletes already qualified for Tokyo Games get to keep spots

About 6,500 athletes who already have earned their spots for the Tokyo Games are in for 2021 under redrawn qualifying regulations published April 7 by …
Associated Press

Associated Press: F1’s ROKiT Williams Racing furloughs workers

Formula One race team ROKiT Williams Racing is putting an unspecified number of employees on furlough through the end of May. Read more here.
Associated Press

BBC: The 50 sport films you must see

Rocky Balboa bounding up the steps to the Philadelphia Museum of Art, a group of white-clad men running along a beach as Vangelis plays, Pele… sorry, …
BBC

Associated Press: Tour of Flanders goes virtual

Race or no race, the 104th edition of the Tour of Flanders cobblestone cycling classic will have a winner this weekend. Read more here.
Associated Press

Independent: Olympic bosses unprepared for potential coronavirus second wave

The International Olympic Committee has made locking down the 41 venues for the Tokyo Games their No 1 priority following the year-long postponement, …
Independent

UEFA: UEFA postpones all June national team matches

Following a video conference meeting with the general secretaries of all 55 UEFA member associations and recommendations made by the working groups …
UEFA.com

Associated Press: British man runs marathon in backyard during lockdown

CHELTENHAM, England — Being stuck at home didn’t stop a British man from running an outdoor marathon. Read more here.
Associated Press

Ukrinform: Usyk-Chisora fight postponed until July

The fight between Ukrainian heavyweight boxer Oleksandr Usyk and Briton Dereck Chisora has been rescheduled for July, K2 Promotions has reported on …
UkrInform
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