Former Manchester United player Marouane Fellaini tests positive for coronavirus in China
4 years, 9 months ago

Former Manchester United player Marouane Fellaini tests positive for coronavirus in China

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Chinese Super League star player Marouane Fellaini has been tested positive for coronavirus in China, the health department of Jihan province confirmed the news. Fellaini was lining up for his club Shandong Luneng and arrived by train in Jinan on March 20 when the positive test was taken, Goal.com reported. Former Manchester United midfielder Fellaini moved to Shandong in 2019 and enjoyed a successful first season with the club as he scored 13 goals in all competitions as his side finished fifth in the league. As the coronavirus outbreak gets worse around the globe, football has been unable to escape its grasp with a number of players, managers and staff testing positive.

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Premier League has record 42 positive COVID-19 cases in past week
3 years ago

Premier League has record 42 positive COVID-19 cases in past week

The Hindu  

The Premier League found a record 42 cases of COVID-19 among players and staff at various clubs over the past week, it said on Monday just hours after Manchester United's fixture against Brentford was thrown into doubt due to an outbreak at the club. "Individuals who tested positive are isolating per Premier League protocols," the club said in a statement. …

PSL 2021: Quetta Gladiators batsman Tom Banton among two foreign players to test positive for COVID-19
3 years, 10 months ago

PSL 2021: Quetta Gladiators batsman Tom Banton among two foreign players to test positive for COVID-19

Firstpost  

Pakistan Cricket Board’s Director of Media Sami Burney had announced on Tuesday that two foreign players and one member of the support staff had tested positive for the virus. Karachi: England batsman Tom Banton is one of the two foreign players who tested positive for COVID-19 in the ongoing Pakistan Super League and he has been put under isolation, the …

Arsenal’s Gabriel tests positive for coronavirus
4 years ago

Arsenal’s Gabriel tests positive for coronavirus

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Arsenal defender Gabriel has tested positive for coronavirus, …

Liverpool striker Mohamed Salah tests positive for COVID-19 again
4 years, 1 month ago

Liverpool striker Mohamed Salah tests positive for COVID-19 again

India TV News  

iverpool striker Mohamed Salah will likely miss the club's next Premier League game after the Egyptian soccer association said on Wednesday that he had tested positive for the coronavirus for a second time. The Egyptian soccer association said Arsenal midfielder Mohamed Elneny also returned another positive test. Striker Ahmed Hassan Kouka of Olympiacos tested positive after his return to Cairo …

Liverpool Striker Mohamed Salah Tests Positive for Coronavirus Again
4 years, 1 month ago

Liverpool Striker Mohamed Salah Tests Positive for Coronavirus Again

News 18  

Liverpool striker Mohamed Salah will likely miss the club’s next Premier League game after the Egyptian soccer association said on Wednesday that he had tested positive for the coronavirus for a second time. The Egyptian football association said Arsenal midfielder Mohamed Elneny also returned another positive test. Striker Ahmed Hassan Kouka of Olympiacos tested positive after his return to Cairo …

Gareth Bale reveals coronavirus concerns after Tottenham teammate Matt Doherty tests positive
4 years, 1 month ago

Gareth Bale reveals coronavirus concerns after Tottenham teammate Matt Doherty tests positive

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Bale's Tottenham team-mate Matt Doherty and Stoke midfielder James McClean both tested …

Arsenal's Mohamed Elneny tests positive for coronavirus while on Egypt duty
4 years, 1 month ago

Arsenal's Mohamed Elneny tests positive for coronavirus while on Egypt duty

Daily Mail  

Arsenal midfielder Mohamed Elneny has tested positive for coronavirus while on international duty with Egypt. Arsenal and Egypt's Mohamed Elneny has tested positive for coronavirus on international duty The 28-year-old tested positive while on international duty with Egypt and will now self-isolate The news follows the coronavirus diagnosis of Egypt team-mate Mohamed Salah last week, who tested positive just days …

Cristiano Ronaldo tests positive for coronavirus again - Reports
4 years, 2 months ago

Cristiano Ronaldo tests positive for coronavirus again - Reports

The Hindu  

Cristiano Ronaldo has tested positive for the coronavirus once again on Wednesday, as per reports in the Italian media. Ronaldo first tested positive on October 13 when he was part of the Portugal national team that played in the Nations League. RELATED| However, as per Sky Sport Italia and Gazzetta Dello Sport, Ronaldo's tests returned positive once again when he …

Cristiano Ronaldo tests COVID-19 positive
4 years, 2 months ago

Cristiano Ronaldo tests COVID-19 positive

India TV News  

The federation said Ronaldo was doing well and had no symptoms. Ronaldo played in the 0-0 draw at France in the Nations League on Sunday, and also in the 0-0 draw against Spain in a friendly last week. Along with the tweet, Ronaldo wrote, in Portuguese, “United on and off the field!” The federation said Ronaldo's result prompted another round …

Xherdan Shaqiri tests positive for COVID-19
4 years, 3 months ago

Xherdan Shaqiri tests positive for COVID-19

The Hindu  

Switzerland winger Xherdan Shaqiri has tested positive for COVID-19, the country's football federation said on Tuesday, one day after the 28-year-old rejoined the national team for the first time in over a year. The Liverpool player, who last appeared for Switzerland in the Nations League finals in June last year, had arrived at the team hotel on Monday afternoon ahead …

Neymar Responds to Reports of Him Testing Positive for Coronavirus on Instagram
4 years, 4 months ago

Neymar Responds to Reports of Him Testing Positive for Coronavirus on Instagram

News 18  

Neymar, were among several players who travelled to Ibiza following the Champions League final, mixing with friends and family after spending the previous weeks isolated in a secure sanitary?bubble? That trip was after the controversial decision was taken to postpone the game at newly-promoted Lens, initially scheduled for last Saturday, in order to give the PSG squad a break following …

Three Paris Saint-Germain Players Test Positive for Coronavirus
4 years, 4 months ago

Three Paris Saint-Germain Players Test Positive for Coronavirus

News 18  

Three Paris Saint-Germain players have tested positive for coronavirus, the French club announced on Wednesday. ?Three Paris Saint-Germain players have confirmed positive Sars CoV2 tests and are subject to the appropriate health protocol,? The French champions who last month lost the Champions League final to Bayern Munich, had said on Monday two unnamed players had presented with coronavirus symptoms. League …

Marouane Fellaini Scores Hat-trick of Headers to Stun Rafa Benitez's Dalian Pro in China
4 years, 5 months ago

Marouane Fellaini Scores Hat-trick of Headers to Stun Rafa Benitez's Dalian Pro in China

News 18  

Marouane Fellaini, who spent three weeks in hospital with coronavirus, scored a hat-trick of headers in less than 10 minutes to give Shandong Luneng a 3-2 victory over Rafa Benitez's Dalian Pro on Sunday. Former Newcastle United striker Salomon Rondon looked to have given Benitez's side a winning start to the delayed Chinese Super League season with a stooping 57th-minute …

Ex-Manchester United star Marouane Fellaini fires eight-minute hat-trick for Shangdong Luneng
4 years, 5 months ago

Ex-Manchester United star Marouane Fellaini fires eight-minute hat-trick for Shangdong Luneng

Daily Mail  

Marouane Fellaini scored a hat-trick of headers in eight second-half minutes to earn Shandong Luneng a dramatic comeback victory over Dalian Pro in the opening round of the new Chinese Super League season. The 32-year-old former Belgium midfielder headed home right-wing crosses - two of which were corners - in the 79th, 83rd and 86th minutes to help Shandong claim …

Xavi: Barcelona legend tests positive for coronavirus
4 years, 5 months ago

Xavi: Barcelona legend tests positive for coronavirus

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Barcelona legend Xavi Hernandez has announced that he …

7 more Pakistan cricketers test positive for Covid-19 ahead of England tour
4 years, 6 months ago

7 more Pakistan cricketers test positive for Covid-19 ahead of England tour

India Today  

In more bad news for Pakistan criket, 7 more of their cricketers have tested positive for Covid-19 ahead of their tour of England. PCB also said that players and player support personnel, who have tested negative, will assemble in a bio-secure environment in Lahore on 24 June and will undergo second round of testing on 25 June. "The recent positive …

Premier League: Bournemouth confirm one player tested positive for coronavirus
4 years, 7 months ago

Premier League: Bournemouth confirm one player tested positive for coronavirus

India TV News  

Premier League side Bournemouth has confirmed that an unnamed player is one of the two new coronavirus positive cases discovered by the latest round of tests. "AFC Bournemouth can confirm that one of its players has tested positive for COVID-19, following the club's second round of testing," a statement on the club's website, afcb.co.uk, said. "In line with Premier League …

Coronavirus: Two more positive Premier League Covid-19 tests
4 years, 7 months ago

Coronavirus: Two more positive Premier League Covid-19 tests

The Hindu  

Two individuals returned positive results in the latest round of coronavirus testing in the Premier League, it has been confirmed. READ| A Premier League statement read: "The Premier League can today confirm that on Tuesday May 19, Thursday May 21 and Friday May 22, 996 players and club staff were tested for COVID-19. "Previously, 748 players and club staff were …

Eight footballers test positive in Mexico
4 years, 7 months ago

Eight footballers test positive in Mexico

The Hindu  

Eight footballers from top-flight Mexican team Santos Laguna have tested positive for the novel coronavirus, the club said on Wednesday, jeopardising attempts to restart the national league after two months of suspension. “This particular situation makes resuming the league more complicated,” Santos Laguna’s owner, Alejandro Irarragorri, told TV sports channel TUDN. He also hinted that the situation at Santos Laguna …

Coronavirus Outbreak: 8 footballers from Mexico's Santos Laguna test positive for COVID-19, still no symptoms displayed
4 years, 7 months ago

Coronavirus Outbreak: 8 footballers from Mexico's Santos Laguna test positive for COVID-19, still no symptoms displayed

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The players at Santos Laguna had all been tested since Monday, the league said. Neither Liga MX nor the club released the names of the footballers who tested positive. Mexico City: Eight football players at Mexico’s Santos Laguna club have tested positive for coronavirus but none of them are displaying any symptoms, the Mexican governing body, Liga MX, said on …

Coronavirus Outbreak: Positive COVID-19 test was 'big surprise' for Watford defender Adrian Mariappa
4 years, 7 months ago

Coronavirus Outbreak: Positive COVID-19 test was 'big surprise' for Watford defender Adrian Mariappa

Firstpost  

Mariappa, who will have to self-isolate for seven days in line with Premier League guidelines, said he was in the best shape of his career and looking forward to returning to training. Watford defender Adrian Mariappa said he was shocked at testing positive for the coronavirus, having strictly followed Britain’s social distancing guidelines and not shown any symptoms. “Ever since …

Coronavirus: Former Everton goalkeeper Robles tests positive
4 years, 7 months ago

Coronavirus: Former Everton goalkeeper Robles tests positive

The Hindu  

Joel Robles has tested positive for coronavirus but is not experiencing any symptoms, the Real Betis and former Everton goalkeeper has announced. Officials said on Sunday that five players from unspecified clubs across the top two divisions in Spain have tested positive for the virus and are in isolation. Robles said in his video message: "Hello everyone, I wanted to …

A Brighton player has Coronavirus... could European football's return be stopped before it begins?
4 years, 8 months ago

A Brighton player has Coronavirus... could European football's return be stopped before it begins?

Daily Mail  

Amid talks of relaxing coronavirus lockdown rules, Europe is attempting to emerge from the ominous coronavirus shadow which has seen everyday life brought to a grinding halt. The number of positive cases in Europe's top-four leagues as well as in Turkey and Portugal Premier League chief executive Richard Masters has been planning to launch Project Restart England Brighton CEO Paul …

COVID-19: South Africa cricketer Nqweni tests positive
4 years, 8 months ago

COVID-19: South Africa cricketer Nqweni tests positive

The Hindu  

Solo Nqweni, a South African first-class cricketer who has been battling multiple health issues, has tested positive for coronavirus. This diagnosis is the latest in a long line of health issues for Nqweni, who spent four weeks in an induced coma last year. Nqweni played for South Africa Under-19s in 2012 and has been contracted to Eastern Province and has …

Coronavirus Outbreak: South African First-Class cricketer Solo Nqweni tests positive for COVID-19
4 years, 8 months ago

Coronavirus Outbreak: South African First-Class cricketer Solo Nqweni tests positive for COVID-19

Firstpost  

Solo Nqweni, a South African First-Class cricketer who has been battling Guillan-Barre Syndrome since last July besides other health issues, has tested positive for the novel coronavirus. Johannesburg: Solo Nqweni, a South African First-Class cricketer who has been battling Guillan-Barre Syndrome since last July besides other health issues, has tested positive for the novel coronavirus. This diagnosis is the latest …

Paulo Dybala 'tests positive for coronavirus for fourth time in six weeks'
4 years, 8 months ago

Paulo Dybala 'tests positive for coronavirus for fourth time in six weeks'

Daily Mail  

Paulo Dybala has tested positive for the coronavirus for the fourth time in six weeks, according to reports. Paulo Dybala has reportedly tested positive for COVID-19 for the fourth time in six weeks The 26-year-old spoke out on his experience fighting the disease and how he was struggling to breathe. Dybala spoke out about his and girlfriend Oriana Sabatini's battle …

Marouane Fellaini discharged from hospital after coronavirus treatment
4 years, 8 months ago

Marouane Fellaini discharged from hospital after coronavirus treatment

India TV News  

Belgian football player Marouane Fellaini was on Tuesday discharged after spending weeks in the hospital being treated for coronavirus. Fellaini's Chinese Super League club Shandong Luneng said in a statement that the 32-year-old was deemed to have recovered and discharged. After five years at Everton, he arrived at Old Trafford in 2013, and made 177 appearances throughout with 22 goals …

Fellaini out of Chinese hospital after coronavirus scare
4 years, 8 months ago

Fellaini out of Chinese hospital after coronavirus scare

Deccan Chronicle  

Shanghai: Former Manchester United star Marouane Fellaini was discharged on Tuesday after three weeks in a Chinese hospital being treated for coronavirus, his club said. The 32-year-old Shandong Luneng midfielder, the only player known to have contracted the disease in the Chinese Super League, will now spend 14 days in quarantine for further observation. Fellaini's positive test dealt a blow …

Fellaini out of Chinese hospital after coronavirus scare
4 years, 8 months ago

Fellaini out of Chinese hospital after coronavirus scare

The Hindu  

Former Manchester United star Marouane Fellaini was discharged on Tuesday after three weeks in a Chinese hospital being treated for coronavirus, his club said. The 32-year-old Shandong Luneng midfielder, the only player known to have contracted the disease in the Chinese Super League, will now spend 14 days in quarantine for further observation. RELATED| Fellaini's positive test dealt a blow …

China’s football team‘anxious, homesick’ amid coronavirus
4 years, 8 months ago

China’s football team‘anxious, homesick’ amid coronavirus

The Hindu  

China coach Li Tie has revealed the psychological toll coronavirus took on the national football squad during a five-week training camp prolonged by the pandemic. Li’s men spent much of March in Dubai, where many Chinese Super League teams also took refuge, before returning home when the outbreak began to subside in China. After struggling to find a flight, Li’s …

China's football squad left 'anxious, homesick' by coronavirus
4 years, 8 months ago

China's football squad left 'anxious, homesick' by coronavirus

Deccan Chronicle  

Beijing: China football coach Li Tie has revealed the psychological toll coronavirus took on the national squad during a five-week training camp prolonged by the pandemic. Li's men spent much of March in Dubai, where many Chinese Super League teams also took refuge, before returning home when the outbreak began to subside in China. "With the epidemic situation in Dubai …

Coronavirus: A-League footballer tests positive
4 years, 9 months ago

Coronavirus: A-League footballer tests positive

The Hindu  

A player from A-League side Newcastle Jets on Saturday became Australia's first professional footballer to test positive for coronavirus. Read: Australian football federation slashes 70 per cent of staff “Newcastle Jets can confirm that a player in its A-League squad has returned a positive test,” the club said in a statement. “The player and his family are in good health, …

Coronavirus Outbreak: Australian professional football player tests positive for COVID-19
4 years, 9 months ago

Coronavirus Outbreak: Australian professional football player tests positive for COVID-19

Firstpost  

An A-League soccer player has become the first Australian professional footballer to test positive for the new coronavirus. Sydney: An A-League soccer player has become the first Australian professional footballer to test positive for the new coronavirus. The unnamed player, who plays for the Newcastle Jets in New South Wales state, was tested on Friday as a precaution before an …

High-profile sports personalities who contracted coronavirus
4 years, 9 months ago

High-profile sports personalities who contracted coronavirus

The Hindu  

High-level sports was one of the first social activities shut down by the coronavirus pandemic and many athletes, who play in front of crowds and train with team-mates, have been among the high-profile victims. The club said at the time that the teenager was “doing well.” -- Among other young, rising, stars to catch the virus is 20-year-old Brazilian tennis …

Coronavirus: Fellaini first confirmed case in Chinese Super League
4 years, 9 months ago

Coronavirus: Fellaini first confirmed case in Chinese Super League

The Hindu  

Marouane Fellaini has tested positive for the coronavirus, his club Shandong Luneng said on Sunday, the former Manchester United player becoming the first known case in the Chinese Super League. to help in the treatment and recovery of the player.” READ | Blessing amid misfortune: The story of Wuhan Three Towns FC at coronavirus ground zero Fellaini is just the …

Former Manchester United midfielder Marouane Fellaini tests positive for COVID-19
4 years, 9 months ago

Former Manchester United midfielder Marouane Fellaini tests positive for COVID-19

India Today  

Former Manchester United midfielder Marouane Fellaini has been diagnosed with COVID-19 following his return to China, the Belgian's Chinese Super League club Shandong Luneng announced on its official website on Sunday. Fellaini, who joined Shandong last January from the English Premier League side, returned to the country on Friday to join up with his club and tested positive for the …

China international Wu Lei tests positive for coronavirus in Spain
4 years, 9 months ago

China international Wu Lei tests positive for coronavirus in Spain

The Independent  

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Coronavirus hits global sports: March 17
4 years, 9 months ago

Coronavirus hits global sports: March 17

The Hindu  

The coronavirus outbreak has led to cancellation of sporting events across the world with several athletes testing positive. Sports person who tested positive Juventus and French footballer Blaise Matuidi was tested positive on Tuesday. NBA and Brooklyn Nets player Kevin Durant was among the four Brooklyn Nets player to have tested positive. Francisco Garcia, a 21-year-old youth team coach at …

Coronavirus: Juventus' Blaise Matuidi has tested positive
4 years, 9 months ago

Coronavirus: Juventus' Blaise Matuidi has tested positive

The Hindu  

Juventus has confirmed French midfielder Blaise Matuidi has tested positive for coronavirus. Like Rugani, Matuidi's test has come back positive despite the player not developing any symptoms; however, he had already been in isolation since his team-mate's diagnosis. READ: A statement released by Juve read: "Blaise Matuidi has undergone medical tests that have revealed his positivity to the coronavirus-COVID-19. COVID-19 …

Chinese football teams rush home to avoid coronavirus
4 years, 9 months ago

Chinese football teams rush home to avoid coronavirus

The Hindu  

Most Chinese Super League clubs fled abroad when the deadly coronavirus hit the country but they are now rushing back again as it takes hold elsewhere. The national side is still training in Dubai -- where many CSL teams also went in recent weeks -- but it, too, is now making hasty arrangements to get home as soon as possible. …

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