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Covid-19 pandemic to cost football $14 billion this year, says FIFA

BERN, Sept 16 (Reuters): The Covid-19 pandemic is likely to cost club football $14 billion this year worldwide, around one third of its value, a leading official at global soccer body FIFA said on Wednesday.Olli Rehn, who heads the FIFA committee set up to tackle the effects of the pandemic,...

BCB positively waiting for SL's reply

The Bangladesh Cricket (BCB) is still positive about the upcoming three-match Test series in the Island nation even though Sri Lanka is yet to make any move, reports BSS.The Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) is yet to inform whether the quarantine period will be reduced after BCB president Nazmul Hassan Papon...

Saif Hassan tests Covid-19 positive for second time

Bangladesh opener Saif Hassan has tested positive again for Covid-19. He was found positive for Covid-19 seven days ago, reports UNB.Sources close to the selection committee of Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) said, Saif is out of the 27-member preliminary squad of Bangladesh team which might tour Sri Lanka later this...

Gauff gets first win on clay, Musetti shocks Wawrinka

NEW YORK, Sept 16 (Reuters): American teen Coco Gauff arrived in Rome on the heels of two early exits in New York and was glad to get her season back on track with a victory over Ons Jabeur at the Italian Open in her first Tour-level main draw match on...

Arjun Tendulkar seen with Mumbai Indians players in UAE

NEW DELHI, Sept 16 (https://www.indiatvnews.com): Arjun Tendulkar, son of legendary Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar, is currently in the United Arab Emirates with the Mumbai Indians squad. Arjun is not the part of the Mumbai Indians squad, but was seen in a picture posted by the side's bowler, Rahul Chahar.The youngster...

African countries gear up for return to int'l football

CAPE TOWN, Sept 16 (Reuters): African countries are gearing up for a return to international football next month but with many borders throughout the continent still closed due to the Covid-19 pandemic most teams are headed to Europe to play.Cameroon are travelling to the Netherlands, Guinea to Portugal, while the...

Bale's agent in talks with Spur over return from Madrid

LONDON, Sept 16 (AP): Out of favour at Real Madrid, Gareth Bale is hoping to secure a return to Premier League club Tottenham to revitalize his career. Bale's agent, Jonathan Barnett, confirmed to The Associated Press that he is in talks with Tottenham about the 31-year-old forward rejoining the club...

Cricket South Africa to lose ODI sponsor Momentum

CAPE TOWN, South Africa, Sept 16 (ANI): Cricket South Africa will be losing out on its ODI sponsor Momentum, whose contract is set to expire in 2021.Momentum is currently unhappy with the current state of affairs at CSA regarding governance and other reputational issues and as a result, it has...