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Premier League Says Two More People Test Positive For Coronavirus

Clubs returned to socially distanced training in small groups this week and the league hope to begin playing the remaining 92 matches on June 12 or 19 ...

Spain PM Sanchez Says La Liga Can Resume Week Of June 8

La Liga president Javier Tebas has said the preferred date for games to resume is Friday, June 12 and Sanchez's announcement means that plan has been given the green light from the government ...

Leaders Bayern Maintain Four-Point Gap, Dortmund Win Away At Wolfsburg

Bayer Leverkusen built on Monday's drubbing of Werder Bremen by moving up to third place with a 3-1 win at Borussia Moenchengladbach, who dropped to fourth ...

Watford's Adrian Mariappa Stunned After Testing Positive For Coronavirus

The 33-year-old was one of three positive tests at Watford with the other two among staff members ...

Zidane Praises Fit And Ready Real Madrid Ahead Of La Liga Return

Real are two points behind Barcelona in Spain's La Liga and the 12-time European champions also trail Manchester City after the first-leg of their Champions League quarter-final ...

Hip Replacement Forces Bilbao Icon Aritz Aduriz Into Retirement

He was also twice Europa League top scorer, in 2015-16 with 10 goals and with eight -- joint with Lazio's Ciro Immobile -- two seasons later ...

UEFA President Hoping To Finish Champions League By End Of August

That end date for UEFA's European tournaments was widely reported but never officially confirmed by the continent's football governing body ...

Giroud, Caballero Extend Chelsea Contracts Until 2021

The French international's contract was due to expire at the end of this season, but Chelsea have exercised an option to extend that deal for another year ...

Celtic Declared Champions For Ninth Consecutive Time As Scottish Season Is Ended

Neil Lennon's men were 13 points clear at the top of the table when the season was stopped due to the coronavirus pandemic in March with eight games remaining for the majority of clubs ...

English Premier League Clubs Agree To Resume Group Training

Clubs unanimously voted to allow players to start socially distanced training in a bid to resume the season next month ...

Kai Havertz Stars As Bayer Leverkusen Hammer Werder Bremen

The visitors went into the game only four points behind fourth-placed Leipzig after their fellow Champions League hopefuls' 1-1 draw with Freiburg, when the Bundesliga became the first major league to resume during the coronavirus pandemic ...

Here Are Five Factors From The Bundesliga Comeback

The Bundesliga has a head start of at least a month on the other major leagues aiming to restart this summer, and some of strange scenes seen in Germany will become the new normal should football return to England, Italy and Spain ...