IOC remains "fully committed" to staging Olympics in 2021

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The International Olympic Committee is considering multiple scenarios for the 2021 Tokyo Olympics to take place safely.

Some players in Africa and Latin America relying on food packages - FIFPRO

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Some football players in Africa and Latin America are relying on food packages after the coronavirus disrupted leagues across the world.

WATCH: Former Chelsea star suspended over handshake video

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Salomon Kalou has been suspended by his German club after he posted video on Facebook which showed himself and teammates shaking hands.

Serie A clubs to donate Covid-19 test kits – Corriere dello Sport

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The Italian Football Federation has proposed that the Serie A will donate five Covid-19 test kits for every one they use once they start training for a possible ...

Players' union says completion of current football season must be priority

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Global players' union FIFPRO said failing to complete the current season was not an option at the moment

"Cordial and united," football buries differences to tackle coronavirus

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UEFA agreed to delay its flagship Euro 2020 competition for one year, while FIFA, in turn, recommended postponing its new Club World Cup from 2021.

Footballers could face mass layoffs over coronavirus, warns FIFPRO

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Football is facing its first economic crisis for decades with the prospect of mass layoffs of players

FIFPro will back players who defy Olympic ban on political protests

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FIFPro will support any player who defies an IOC)ban on political protests in Tokyo

Coe says athletes must choose their coaches carefully

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Sebastian Coe suggests that a banned coach has to sever relationships with his athletes

IAAF World Champs organisers blame late starts, working week for empty stadium

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The 48,000-capacity venue was barely half full for the men's 100 metres final on Saturday

Nigerian pair cleared to race in 200 metres after rules confusion

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Divine Oduduru and Blessing Okagbare have been reprieved after an apparent bureaucratic mixup and will race in the men's and women's 200 metres races.

Race walking medallists upset at plans to ditch 50 kilometre event

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The IAAF's plan to get rid of the 50-kilometre race walk from 2022 has been criticised by two world championship medallists.

No Semenya but Britain's Sharp eliminated in opening 800m heat

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Lynsey Sharp was one of the expected medal contenders in the women's 800 metres in Doha

Athletics World Champs the biggest sporting event of the year, says Coe

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IAAF head Coe made a bold claim for the world championships in Doha to live up to

Mane, Mahrez emerge from Salah shadow to steal the show

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Riyad Mahrez and Sadio Mane have been instrumental in leading their respective sides to Friday's final

Mahrez stunner gives Algeria stoppage-time win over Nigeria

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It was a very, very tough game against a strong team, said forward Riyad Mahrez

Neymar histrionics risk making him his own worst enemy

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Although he scored in the match against Costa Rica on Friday, it was classic Neymar during the match, collapsing to the ground at the slightest contact

Like him or not, Ronaldo is still indispensable for Portugal

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Since making his debut for his country in August 2003, Cristiano Ronaldo has been indispensable to the Portuguese national team

Allegri deflects praise after Juve move closer to treble

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Juventus coach Massimiliano Allegri shunned the plaudits after his side moved closer to the treble by reaching the Champions League final.

Inspired Alves leads Juventus into Champions League final

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Dani Alves produced an inspired display, capped by a stunning volleyed goal, to guide Juventus to a win over AS Monaco and the Champions League final.

Inspired Alves leads Juventus into Champions League final

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Dani Alves produced an inspired display, capped by a stunning volleyed goal, to guide Juventus to a win over AS Monaco and the Champions League final.

Juventus closer to sixth Serie A title in a row

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Gonzalo Higuain scored two first-half goals to give Juventus victory at bottom club Pescara, which took them eight points clear at the top of Serie A on Saturday. ...

FIFA bans former SAFA officials in matchfixing probe

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Three more former South African Football Association (Safa) officials have been banned from the sport in connection with international friendlies played by the national ...