Tag: COVID-19


Union Berlin’s free COVID-19 tests for fans

Union Berlin Stadion an der Alten Foersterei

In order to boast full house in September, German top-flight soccer club Union Berlin is offering free COVID-19 tests for more than 20,000 fans. This was revealed by Union Berlin. This is to ensure that fans can safely pack the stands. However, the city authorities are yet to give nod to the... » Read more


Eden Gardens as cops’ quarantine center

India Kolkata The Eden Gardens covid facility

With coronavirus hitting India for a six, literally, the iconic stadium Eden Gardens in Kolkata (a State in India) will be made available as a makeshift COVID-19 quarantine facility for Indian police personnel who have tested positive for the deadly virus. With Kolkata’s hospitals groaning under... » Read more


Will 2020 US college football season start?

College Football July 2020

COVID-19 still hangs like the Damocles Sword over the whole world. Amidst all this chaos, authorities in United States wants the 2020 college football season (ball) rolling but all the dates are very tentative and depend on the coronavirus scenario which is still very grim in US.   Ivy... » Read more


Optus Stadium ready to greet fans back

Optus Stadium July 2020 update

Optus Stadium in Perth, Australia, is all geared up to welcome Australian Football League (AFL) fans back to its fold this week with two matches to be held with the facility operating at half capacity. Optus Stadium is a multiuse world-class venue, hosting a year-round calendar of major national... » Read more


Green light for British summer of sports

English Sports is back - Formula 1

UK Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden has announced agreements have been hammered out that will enable select international sporting events to take place in England amid COVID-19, stating the “British summer of sport is back on”. The announcement also includes work on some of the biggest film and... » Read more


J. League back to playing footy sans fans

Japan J. League

After a four-month hiatus due to the global outbreak of the dreaded COVID-19 disease, Japanese football’s J. League top division resumed on Saturday. All 18 J. League teams were in action, and the nine games were played sans fans. The two biggest sports leagues of Japan are now back in action,... » Read more


NHL to be back in rink on August 1

NHL will resume season update July 2020

The National Hockey League (NHL) season will resume on August 1 with a 24-team Stanley Cup playoffs. The NHL and the National Hockey League Players’ Association (NHLPA) have tentatively agreed on the plan and on a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) extension that could reportedly include an... » Read more


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