A club Premire league official has insisted that Players who refuse to return to training shouldn’t be paid their wages.
The premier league hopes to return in mid-June according to reports, with all 20 clubs set to hold a meeting on Monday in a bid to allow teams resume training during the week.

Premier League players have experienced their worries over early plans for a possible return to action.

Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero said last week “The majority of players are scared because they have family, they have children, they have babies, parents.”

In an interview with Sky Sports, a senior club official said if players feel concerned about returning to training then clubs shouldn’t pay their wages.
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On loan Liverpool striker Taiwo Awoniyi was on target for his club Mainz 05 being his first for the Bundesliga club against cologne.
Taiwo Awoniyi was on target for Relegation-threatened Mainz, his first goal for the Bundesliga side, since his loan move from premier league club, Liverpool.

The forward had expressed his readiness ahead of today’s clash with Cologne in an interview with BBC sports Africa.

Mainz held Fc Cologne, to a 2-2 draw in Sunday encounter at the Rhein EnergieStadion.

The home team took an early lead from through a spot-kick that was converted by Mark Uth in the 6th minutes.

Cologne extended their lead in the 53rd minute through Florian Kainz assisted by Dominick Drexler to make it 2-0.

Awoniyi came off the bench in the 55th minute and pull one back to reduce the deficit for the away team to 2-1.
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Dortmund youngster Erling haaland celebration obeying the social distancing rule as BVB thrashed Schalke 4-0.
Goals must be celebrated, but only this time the style of celebration was different, that was the case for Erling haaland and his Dortmund teammates as they were compelled to obey, the Social distancing rule in their first Bundesliga game in 2 months amid the coronavirus.

Haaland continued his goal-scoring record for the Borussia Dortmund, as Bundesliga resume behind closed doors.
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Barcelona forward Lionel Messi has donated €500,000 euros to help fight the COVID-19, according to reports.
Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi has donated €500,000 euros to help in the fight against COVID-19

Argentina forward donated half a million euro through the Foundation Messi to the Fundación Garrahan in Argentina. The money is to be spent on supplies and equipment to help in the fight against coronavirus, according to a report by TyC Sports.
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Manchester United star Paul Pogba has revealed he missed playing football and is eager to return to the pitch.
Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba has stated that he wants to return to playing football, he has missed out since January this year, having featured only 8 times for united owing to injury combined with the outbreak of the COVID-19.

Sporting activities around the globe have been halted since March to aid control the spread of the coronavirus pandemic.

Although, the premier league has permitted clubs to return to the training ground for Individual training while maintaining the government guidelines on social distancing. Uncertainty surrounds the resumption date of the 2019/20 season campaign.

While Speaking with fashion designer Stella McCartney in an interview as part of Adidas’ ‘The Huddle’ series. ‘I really miss football, ” said Pogba
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Tottenham striker Son Heung-min, with a pistol and an army uniform while undergoing military training in South Korea during the pandemic of coronavirus

Tottenham striker Son Heung-min returned to South Korea in April to undergo compulsory military training.
Son is required to undergo a four weeks military, training as mandated for all males from the Age of 28, by South Korean law.

He will be subjected to tear gas, going for long walks, and will be taught how to fire weapons on Jeju Island during his time.

And he was captured on Wednesday with a firearm and full army gear.




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Juventus forward paulo Dybala have recovered from coronavirus as announced by Juventus, while a Torino player tests positive
Italian giants Juventus has announced that forward Paulo Dybala has fully recovered from infectious diseases, another Serie A club, Torino stated that one of their players has contacted the pandemic, according to ESPN.

Juventus released a club statement on their Website that stated: “Paulo Dybala performed, as per protocol, a double-check with diagnostic tests (swabs) for Coronavirus-COVID 19, which came back with negative results.
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Manchester United are ready to extend Odion Ighalo deal, as they are set to lose the striker due to the uncertainty surrounding the premier league return.

Odion Ighalo joined Manchester United on loan in January transfer from Chinese Superleague club Shanghai Shenhua.

The 30-year-old has been in an impressive Form, scoring four goals and one assist in 8 appearances for United in this season Campaign.


Shanghai Shenhua reportedly offered the Nigerian a lucrative Contract extension deal till December 2024, worth £400,000 weekly wage.

With plans set up for the premier league to resume in June to conclude the 2019/20 season.

Any contract extension plans at Old Trafford are now solely dependent on the striker’s parent club, who are set to resume league games in the Chinese league.
https://www.sportelo.com.ng/manchester-united-keen-to-extend-odion-ighalo-loan-deal/

if it is cancelled, it will be fair if the league title is awarded to Liverpool and promotions and relegations are followed

The management of La Liga targets June for resumption, laliga santander, and smartbank which was suspended due to the coronavirus as teams return to training.
The Spanish top two divisions were Suspended in March amid the COVID-19. Plans have been set up to ease the lockdown in different phases.

Individual training is set to resume this week after an agreement was reached between la Liga and relevant Sport and Health authorities concerning the safety of all parties involved.

Players have been mandated to undergo coronavirus tests before returning to training.
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Tottenham hotspurs goalkeeper Hugo Lloris has revealed that any attempt to deny Premier League, leaders Liverpool the league title would be cruel.
Tottenham, goalkeeper, Hugo Lloris believes that denying Liverpool the EPL title amid the coronavirus will be termed “cruel”.

Liverpool are 25 points ahead of second-place team Manchester City before the suspension of the premier league in March, due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Bundesliga club Fc Cologne has announced that three of their players tested positive for coronavirus.

The German Bundesliga had hoped to resume May 9, but Cologne’s announcement on Friday has dented the chances of it’s returning to action anytime soon.

The Bundesliga top-flight team are placed 10th on the table with 32 points after 10 rounds of matches left to be played.

Fc Cologne confirmed that test was carried out on all players, coaches, and backroom staff, however, three players tested positive, showing no signs of symptoms and have gone into a compulsory 14-days quarantine at home.

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Borussia Dortmund striker, Erling Haaland has revealed that Juventus Superstar Cristiano Ronaldo is an inspiration to him.
Erling Haaland has had an impressive 2019/20 season for both Fc Salzburg and Dortmund and has been linked with a move to laliga giant Real Madrid.

Haaland, 19, joined Dortmund from Austria side Fc Salzburg, in January and has scored 12 goals in 11 appearances for the Black and yellow, before games were suspended due to the coronavirus pandemic.

He has revealed that he is inspired by the attitudinal display of Cristiano Ronaldo on the field of play.
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Monaco midfielder Cesc Fabregas has offered to forgo his weekly wages and has also agreed to top staff wages at Monaco amid the coronavirus crisis.
Cesc Fabregas has reportedly agreed to forgo his £130.000 pounds a week wages until July so as to reduce the financial burden on French league 1 side As Monaco due to the pandemic, according to Sky

The Spanish midfielder had earlier agreed to a 30% wage cut over a four-month period just like his teammates.
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Everton forward Moise Keane could be forced to pay a fine of £100,000 after he filmed a video of himself partying with friends disregarding the government guidelines on social distancing.
The club has strongly expressed its disappointment to the player and made it clear that such actions are completely unacceptable.
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Romelu Lukaku has apologised for a statement made about Inter Milan first team players having suffered symptoms of coronavirus in January.
“Everyone was coughing and had a fever. When I was warming up, I felt a lot hotter than usual.

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In an instagram live video with Belgian television VIER, Lukaku claimed that many of the first team players returned after the December break with what looked like Symptoms of the Virus.

The statement from Lukaku read “We had a week off in December, we returned to work and I swear that 23 out of 25 players were ill. I am not kidding.
The 26-year-old had revealed that a teammate was substituted after showing signs of the COVID-19 in their match against Cagliari and how he was worried afterward.


“We played against Radja Nainggolan’s Cagliari (on January 26) and after about 25 minutes, one of our defenders had to leave the pitch. He could not continue and almost fainted.

“Everyone was coughing and had a fever. When I was warming up, I felt a lot hotter than usual. I hadn’t suffered from a fever in years. he added.

“After the game, there was a planned dinner with guests, but I thanked them and went straight to bed. We never did the COVID-19 tests at that moment, so we’ll never know for sure.”

The Belgium International has since apologised and has been disciplined by Inter, who are shocked by his actions.
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All those discharged should be followed up because there have been cases of relapse in Europe and Asia. That a patient has been discharge does not be he/ she is totally cured due to suppressed immunity.

With the backing of the premiers of Germany’s two most powerful states, the Bundesliga could resume May 9.
German Bundesliga could resume May 9, the regional leaders of the two largest states, Bavaria and North Rhine-Westphalia said on Monday, but games can only take place without fans to avoid the spread of the coronavirus.

Bavarian state premier Markus Soeder said told Bild “completely unimaginable to have spectators ” in the stadiums given for the needed social distancing to help curb the spread of the COVID-19.

Armin Laschet the premier of North Rhino-Westphalia state, home to Borrusia Dortmund said the Bundesliga could resume ” on condition that there is a thought out concept”
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Barcelona are set to sell Camp Nou Stadium naming in 2021/21 for one year in an effort to raise funds to fight the coronavirus pandemic.
Fc Barcelona has announced on Tuesday, that the stadium right will be handed over to the club foundation to sell the title right to a sponsor.

The funds raised from the sales will be used to finance research projects on the COVID-19.
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Save oil till later? Europe, America, Australia and Asia are moving to electric cars, which means very soon car manufacturers will stop producing petrol and diesel cars. Countries are also moving to alternate power supply including solar and wind. So, when is the later day that oil prices will go up? When Jesus comes?

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This period was well planned they are trying to eliminate crude oil totally. it is all part of Asia's plan. The earlier Nigeria realizes that crude has become worthless the better.

“With the hope of doing something that will help the company to better restart the Roma project that we all share, we offer this financial proposal
AS Roma had their players decide to an incentive package to be paid ‘as long as any sporting goals are met’ if the season resumes and is completed.

The Italian giants are currently Fifth on the Serie A table with 45 points, with 12 matches left to complete the 2019-20 season.

The players, manager Paulo Fonseca and his team will also pay the difference to ensure that all club members earn a complete salary, from March until the end of the season June (four months) to help counter the crisis faced by the club due to the COVID-19.
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But despite my friendship with Cristiano, I’d go for Messi” Rooney

Wayne Rooney has given his opinion in the never-ending debate of who the greatest player is between Barcelona Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo.

Former Manchester United striker Rooney has been good friends with Ronaldo and also formed a great partnership with him during their days at United.

The 32-year old, who is currently at Derby County as a player-coach has chosen Messi as his preferred choice, despite his friendship with Cristiano.
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Also Read :The 2018 kit of Super Eagles has been voted the fifth of the world iconic football jerseys. This is the result of a poll organised by the BBC sports website.

The kit was fifth behind those of England (1966); West Germany (1990); Netherlands (1988) and Brazil (1970) in that order.

The Nigerian Shirt earned nine percent of the total votes, while the Brazilian winning Shirt got fourteen percent. Britain had ten percent, just one, in the fourth position to pip Nigeria jersey.
https://www.sportelo.com.ng/super-eagles-2018-jersey-voted-5th-among-football-iconic-kit/

Bayern Munich star Kingsley Coman is facing a €50,000 euro fine and a mandatory autograph session for driving the wrong car to training, German news daily Bild reported on Friday.

French International Coman, 23, arrived in McLaren at Bavaria’s Tuesday training session, which contravened an obligation to drive an Audi, a major sponsor of Bavaria.

The internal rules in Bayern state that players should drive Audi cars or other brands in the Volkswagen group or be fined up to EUR 50,000.according to Bild.

While speaking to the tabloid on Friday Coman apologised on for the flaw and said that he couldn’t drive his Audi because of a broken wing mirror.
“I would like to apologise to the club and Audi for not driving my company car to train… it was a mistake, I see that” he told Bild.

He further added that to make up for it, he would visit employees at the Audi factory in nearby Ingolstadt for an autograph session as soon as coronavirus restrictions had been lifted.

The Automobile manufacturer(Audi)owns 8.33 percent of Bayern shares and recently signed a new sponsorship deal with the club until 2029, reportedly worth around 800 million euros.
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Daniele Rugani and Blaise Matuidi have each recovered from coronavirus and returned negative tests, Juventus have confirmed.
Juventus duo of Matuidi and Rugani have recovered from the coronavirus as announced by the Italian club on their website.

When Rugani tested positive for COVID-19, last month he was part of the first wave of high-profile confirmations for series A.

The second Juve’s case was Matuidi, though neither player had symptoms.
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Bruno Fernandes has defended his Manchester United teammate Paul Pogba stating that critics expect so much from French midfielder because of his quality.

Paul Pogba suffered an injury setback earlier in the season and has not returned to action since late December last year.

The 27-year-old managed only eight appearances this season for the Red Devils, after having surgery earlier in the year.

“We can say in football that people normally forget what you do good when you have a mistake, “.
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The Manchester United star suffered an injury setback earlier in the season and has not returned to action since late December last year.

Speaking in an exclusive interview for United’s official podcast, “I’m already training and touching the ball.” Pogba said

“I’ve been frustrated, a long time ago. Now I’m almost there, so I’m just thinking about getting back and training fully with the team and everything.

The 27-year-old managed only eight appearances this season for the Red Devils, after having surgery earlier in the year.

“You think bad but I’ve never had something like this in my career, so I always take it in a good way. It makes me more hungry to come back and do well and, yeah, it just shows me as well how much I love football.”
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Arsenal striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang won the premier league golden boot last season alongside Liverpool Mohammad Salah and Sadio Mane with 22 goals each.

The striker contract with the gunners is set to expire at the end of 2020-21 Summer of the season, with Inter Milan and Barcelona showing interest in the Gabonese.

“I don’t want to say that Arsenal aren’t ambitious, but Arsenal don’t have ambitions as high as some other clubs as far as Europe is concerned
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