← Back to list

Malaysian athletes given green light to train for Tokyo Olympics

May 19, 2020

Malaysian athletes preparing for the Tokyo Olympics have been given special dispensation to conduct training during the Conditional MCO.

Defence Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob says they will be housed at 3 centralised training camps nationwide throughout the month of June.

He says strict SOPs will be put in place, including mandatory swab tests for all athletes.

They will also be confined to their respective camps throughout the training period.

A total of 265 individuals will be at the camps, including about 60 athletes.

Juventus to reportedly sell players to ease finances 

Juventus may sell as many as 4 players, to help ease their finances due to the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic.

According to reports, the players are Miralem Pjanic, Sami Khedira, Douglas Costa and Gonzalo Higuain.

Reports also claim that Juve have set their own salary cap, which will apply to all future signings.

Klopp: Liverpool not winning EPL title would be unfair 

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp says it would be unfair if they are denied this season's EPL title.

Since Liverpool have played over 75% of the season, it would be a waste to simply throw it all away.

He was responding to calls from some quarters for the season to be declared null and void, due to the COVID-19 outbreak.