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Temporary amendments with football returning

With football resumption in sight following the Coronavirus pandemic, The International Football Association Board (The IFAB) has agreed to make a temporary amendment to the Laws of the Game based on a proposal received from FIFA seeking to protect player welfare. IFAB has approved FIFA’s proposal to introduce a temporary amendment to Law 3 –… Continue reading Temporary amendments with football returning

German Bundesliga returns in mid-May

Who’s ready for the Revierderby? We are excited, are you? All the queries and concerns raised about public health have been addressed and it has to be noted that Germany is one of the countries that has taken the most proactive measures during this global pandemic with testing, treatment and advocacy on good public health……

Formula 1: A new proposal for budget cut

There’s going to be a much more equitable prize fund. The midfield teams in particular are going to be much better off in terms of their portion of the prize money, so it’s being balanced in every direction……

Will the other top four European Leagues restart or join the French Ligue 1?

DFL President Christian Seifert said the Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2 are “ready” to resume action when the government allows. We live in difficult times right now where lives matter but livelihoods matter as well. These football leagues are means of livelihood for many……

Was it a wise decision to put and end to 2019-20 Ligue 1 season?

People are going to be getting on the metro, trains, buses trams (in France from May 11). But you are going to ban 22 people from running about in a field. Economically, this is killing football. French clubs will miss out on an estimated 650m euros following the government’s decision……

Moise Kean: Another ‘covidiot’ whose career might be on the crossroad

We’ve seen too many talents fall by the wayside because they lacked the focus and mentality to match their talent. It’s not too late for Kean; the COVID-19 crisis has bought him some extra time. He can use this time to look to his inspiration and take note of what not to do……

Is it a good idea for Tennis governing bodies to merge?

Roger Federer shared his thought: “I am picturing a merger between the WTA and ATP. These are tough times in every sport and we can come out of this with two weakened bodies or one stronger body……”

No Hamilton dream for Ferrari…..

There’s not a thing in my way, as I’m not trying to move. I’m with the people who have cared from day one.” Mercedes are “the best team….

FC Barcelona: Things are falling apart!

The mess at a club with the famous motto Més que un club (More than a club) is a pointer to the bigger crisis at hand that even the great Lionel Messi might not be able to fix with his magic on the field…….

Is there going to be a new dawn at Newcastle United finally?

Ashley and Newcastle United fans union has been a marriage where both parties seem to always want out. If both parties get their wishes, it could truly be a new dawn for the congregation at St. James Park…….

A tribute to F1 Legend Moss

Legends are Made, Not Born. Moss won 212 of the 529 races he entered across all motor-sport categories. Of those who raced against him, only the greats Juan Manuel Fangio and Jim Clark were comparable, and the careers of Moss and Clark only briefly coincided…..

Author: Lukman Ogunwolu