Coronavirus: From Algeria to Turkey, the football matches that went ahead
4 years, 9 months ago

Coronavirus: From Algeria to Turkey, the football matches that went ahead

The Hindu  

Most football leagues around the world stand suspended due to the coronavirus pandemic. While English football fans eagerly awaited Tottenham Hotspur hosting Manchester United this weekend, Indian football fans were all set for one last I-league Kolkata derby between Mohun Bagan and East Bengal before the big ATK merger. From leagues in South America to Australia, here's a quick wrap of the results from the weekend: ALGERIA Ligue 1 Constantie 3-0 Biskra Es Satif 0-0 JS Kabylie Saoura 1-0 Borj Bou Arreridj ARGENTINA Primera Nacional CA Estudiantes 2-2 Temperley CA Mitre 0-0 Estudiantes Rio Cuarto Alvarado 0-3 Ind. Rivadavia Brown Ardogue 1-0 San Martin T Nueva Chicago 1-1 Ferro ARGENTINA Torneo Federl Def.Pronunciamiento 0-0 Sarmiento Resistencia ARGENTINA Copa de la Superliga Independiente 1-0 Velez Sarsfield Godoy Cruz 1-4 Boca Juniors Huracan 0-3 Talleres Cordoba Union de Santa Fe 1-1 Arsenal Sarandi Aldosivi 3-4 Racing Club Central Cordoba 1-2 Newells Old Boys AUSTRALIA A-League Wellington Phoenix 3-0 Melbourne City Adelaide United 0-3 Newcastle Jets AUSTRALIA W-League, Play offs Melbourne City W 5-1 WS Wanderers W BOLIVIA Division Profesional Apertura Nacional Potosi 4-0 Real Potosi Guabira 1-0 Santa Cruz Oriente Petrolero 0-3 The Strongest BANGLADESH PREMIER LEAGUE Bashundara Kings 3-4 Abahani Chittagong Abahani Limited 4-1 Muktijoddha Sangsad CHILE Primera Division Everton 0-0 La Sarena Coquimbo 0-3 Deportes Iquique U. Espanola 4-4 Huachipato A. Italiano 1-1 U. De Concepcion COSTA RICA Premiera Division ADR Jicarcal 6-2 Santos DG Grecia 2-3 Cartagines San Carlos 2-2 Guadalupe Herediano 0-1 Limon GHANA Premier League Legon Cities 0-2 Medeama Bechem United 0-0 Aduana Stars Berekum Chelsea 1-2 WAFA Eleven Wonders 1-1 Ebusua Elimina Sharks 2-1 Dreams Great Olympics 2-1 Liberty Karela 1-2 Ashanti GUATEMALA Liga Nacional Siquinala 3-3 Santa Lucia Coban Imperial 2-0 Guastatoya Comunicaciones 3-0 Municipal HONG KONG FA Cup Kitchee 0-2 Eastern AA HONDURAS Liga Nacional Real Sociedad 1-4 Real de Minas Platense 2-1 Real Espana MEXICO Liga MX Santos Laguna 2-1 Necaxa Club America 0-1 Cruz Azul UKRAINE Premier League FK Zorya Luhansk 1-0 Shakhtar Donetsk Dyn.Kyiv 1-1 Desna TURKEY Super Lig Kayserispor 2-1 Yeni Malatyaspor Trabzonspor 1-1 Istanbul Basaksehir Galatasaray 0-0 Besiktas VIETNAM V.League 1 Da Nang 1-4 Sai Gon FC Than Quang Ninh 3-1 Hanoi FC Ho Chi Minh 1-0 Thanh Hoa The Cong 3-3 Gia Lai World Club Friendly Belshina 3-0 Chimik Svetlogorsk AFC Eskilstuna 0-1 Linkoping City World Friendly international Burkina Faso 0-0 Tego

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ISL | COVID-hit ATK Mohun Bagan's match against Bengaluru FC too postponed
2 years, 11 months ago

ISL | COVID-hit ATK Mohun Bagan's match against Bengaluru FC too postponed

The Hindu  

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3 years ago

Tottenham Hit by Fresh COVID-19 Outbreak Ahead of League Cup Semifinals Against Chelsea

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Europa Conference League: UEFA says Tottenham-Rennes game is off after COVID outbreak
3 years, 1 month ago

Europa Conference League: UEFA says Tottenham-Rennes game is off after COVID outbreak

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Daily Mail  

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3 years, 11 months ago

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The Independent  

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Coronavirus: Where do Europe's major football leagues stands?
4 years, 8 months ago

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The Hindu  

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COVID-19 outlier Tajikistan suspends domestic football
4 years, 8 months ago

COVID-19 outlier Tajikistan suspends domestic football

The Hindu  

One of the few football leagues in the world still playing will be suspended next week after authorities in Tajikistan ruled to temporarily ban sports events over coronavirus concerns. The Tajik football federation said that domestic league matches would go ahead on Sunday before a suspension until at least May 10. Read: How Liverpool conquered the FIFA Club World Cup …

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4 years, 8 months ago

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Deccan Chronicle  

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4 years, 8 months ago

Coronavirus Outbreak: African Champions League semi-finals postponed due to COVID-19 pandemic, says CAF

Firstpost  

In the African Champions League semi-final showdowns between Moroccan and Egyptian clubs, Raja Casablanca are due to meet Zamalek while Wydad Casablanca will face record eight-time winners Al Ahly Cairo: Next month’s two-legged semi-finals of the African Champions League have been postponed due to the coronavirus outbreak, the Confederation of African Football announced on Sunday. “In light of growing concerns …

Coronavirus Outbreak: Tajikistan commences fresh football season without fans despite global COVID-19 scare
4 years, 9 months ago

Coronavirus Outbreak: Tajikistan commences fresh football season without fans despite global COVID-19 scare

Firstpost  

Tajikistan has started a new football season, joining a small group of countries around the world where play has continued despite the coronavirus pandemic. Istiklol Dushanbe retained the Central Asian nation’s season-opening Super Cup on Saturday with a come-from-behind 2-1 win over Khujand. The game was played without fans and a large banner reading “stop coronavirus” in Tajik and Russian …

Sport-by-sport look at the impact of coronavirus around the world
4 years, 9 months ago

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Coronavirus UK: National League set to CANCEL season which would have knock on effect for League Two
4 years, 9 months ago

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Daily Mail  

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Coronavirus: Premier League, FA and FIFA must unite to rescue game
4 years, 9 months ago

Coronavirus: Premier League, FA and FIFA must unite to rescue game

The Hindu  

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Coronavirus(Covid-19): Gary Neville calls for festival of football
4 years, 9 months ago

Coronavirus(Covid-19): Gary Neville calls for festival of football

The Hindu  

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Coronavirus pandemic: Suspension of professional leagues in England to be extended till 30 April, says Football Association
4 years, 9 months ago

Coronavirus pandemic: Suspension of professional leagues in England to be extended till 30 April, says Football Association

Firstpost  

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4 years, 9 months ago

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Firstpost  

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Coronavirus Tottenham leads the way as the world of football unites to send messages of support
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Daily Mail  

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Coronavirus pandemic: AIFF suspends I-League and other football tournaments till 31 March; ISL final to go ahead behind closed doors
4 years, 9 months ago

Coronavirus pandemic: AIFF suspends I-League and other football tournaments till 31 March; ISL final to go ahead behind closed doors

Firstpost  

The All India Football Federation on Saturday suspended tournaments at all levels, including the flagship I-League, till 31 March owing to the COVID-19 pandemic. The release also reiterated that Saturday’s Indian Super League final will be played behind closed doors in Goa. “Adhering to the advisories issued by the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, and directives from several State …

Indian Football: All I-League matches from March 15 suspended
4 years, 9 months ago

Indian Football: All I-League matches from March 15 suspended

The Hindu  

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Premier League hit by decision to postpone all English football
4 years, 9 months ago

Premier League hit by decision to postpone all English football

CNN  

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Premier League hit by decision to postpone all English football
4 years, 9 months ago

Premier League hit by decision to postpone all English football

CNN  

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Coronavirus: Manchester City-Real Madrid UCL clash postponed
4 years, 9 months ago

Coronavirus: Manchester City-Real Madrid UCL clash postponed

The Hindu  

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Coronavirus: How is COVID-19 affecting European football leagues?
4 years, 9 months ago

Coronavirus: How is COVID-19 affecting European football leagues?

The Hindu  

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Coronavirus forces Bayern-Chelsea to be played with no fans
4 years, 9 months ago

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The Hindu  

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Champions League, round of 16: Barcelona to host Napoli in empty stadium because of coronavirus
4 years, 9 months ago

Champions League, round of 16: Barcelona to host Napoli in empty stadium because of coronavirus

India TV News  

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Coronavirus: Valencia vs Atalanta set to be played in empty stadium
4 years, 10 months ago

Coronavirus: Valencia vs Atalanta set to be played in empty stadium

The Independent  

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COVID-19: India U-16 football team's Tajikistan tour cancelled
4 years, 10 months ago

COVID-19: India U-16 football team's Tajikistan tour cancelled

India TV News  

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