Football: Premier League fixtures hit by Covid-19 as postponements rise
LONDON, ENGLAND (REUTERS) – The Premier League fixture list was thrown into chaos on Thursday (Dec 16) as six games were postponed because of Covid-19 outbreaks, taking the total for the past week to nine. Leicester City’s home game against Tottenham Hotspur on Thursday was the first to go followed by Manchester United’s clash with... » read more
Football: England drawn with Italy and Germany in Nations League
PARIS (REUTERS) – England were handed a tough draw for the 2022-23 Uefa Nations League after they were grouped alongside European champions Italy and Germany in the draw held on Thursday (Dec 16). England beat Germany in the knockout stages of the Euros earlier this year but lost to Italy in the final in a... » read more
Football: Vaccination a sign of ‘solidarity’, says Liverpool manager Klopp
LONDON (AFP) – Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp said he believes taking the coronavirus vaccine is about “solidarity, loyalty and togetherness” as he revealed his whole squad has been at least double vaccinated. From Wednesday (Dec 15), fans in the Premier League will have to show proof of vaccination or a negative test result in the... » read more