2020 OLYMPIC GAMES The Olympic torch relay in Greece was cancelled on Friday March 13 – just a day after the flame was lit in Olympia. Large crowds mobbed Hollywood actor Gerard Butler as he lit the cauldron in the Greek city of Sparta despite repeated warnings for spectators not to attend because of coronavirus. That forced … Read more
UEFA confirm all Champions League and Europa League games next week are POSTPONED amid coronavirus outbreak UEFA have announced postponement of all next week’s European matches Champions League and Europa League ties will not go ahead for at least a week Manchester City, Chelsea, Manchester United and Wolves were all in action Draws for the … Read more
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 Champions League and Europa League are ‘set to be SUSPENDED’ by UEFA because of coronavirus, including those games due to kick-off TONIGHT UEFA are to announce both major European club competitions are postponed European football’s governing body took action amid coronavirus outbreak Juventus and Real Madrid players are already in isolation after positive tests … Read more
Copenhagen star Michael Santos CHARGED with alleged assault on policeman after sending officer flying to the ground during crazy celebrations at Parkhead as they knocked Celtic out of the Europa League Policeman was sent flying when he tried to break up Copenhagen’s celebrations The Copenhagen players ran over to their fans after scoring to go … Read more
Baton-wielding Spanish riot police clash with Wolves fans in Barcelona ahead of their Europa League game at Espanyol, with one supporter left unconscious in the street Wolves supporters in Barcelona clashed with Spanish riot police on Wednesday The Premier League side are in Spain to face Espanyol in the Europa League One supporter was seen … Read more