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Coronavirus

Judge orders covid-conflicted Flamengo to play as virus rips through club

By Samindra Kunti

September 28 – Flamengo became the villains in their own pantomime on Sunday when a federal court forced the club to play their top-flight game against Palmeiras after it had obtained a suspension due to the risk of coronavirus infection from a lower court.

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Serie A attendances stay capped as government reviews virus spread

September 28 – Italian football fans won’t be returning to grounds in large numbers anytime soon after the Italian government shot down a proposal to allow for more supporters at sporting events.

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Coronavirus: Players should be given choice over South American travel, says FIFPro

September 24 – Expressing concern over the Covid-19 pandemic in South America, the world players union FIFPro says would favour giving players decision-making power over their participation in October’s World Cup qualifiers in the region.

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Hungary says tonight’s Super Cup final is Covid safe, but row still rages over how safe

September 24 – Hungarian authorities insist it is safe for fans to attend tonight’s Super Cup between Bayern Munich and Sevilla despite opposition parties claiming they will be “experimental rabbits”.

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EFL boss Parry ‘frustrated’ by government ban on fan return

September 24 – English Football League chairman Rick Parry has questioned the government’s decision to maintain a ban on fans from entering stadiums as a result of an increase in Covid-19.

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English fan bans leaves clubs scrambling for ways to keep season ticket holders engaged

September 23 – Premier League clubs are considering ways of allowing season ticket holders access matches not due to be broadcast live on television following the British government’s controversial decision to scrap the idea of a phased return of fans into stadiums from October 1 due to a resurgence of Covid-19.

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Hammer blow: Moyes and two West Ham players sent home after pre-match positive tests

September 23 – The unpredictability of Covid-19 struck at an English cup game on Tuesday night which was controversially allowed to go ahead.

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Covid cancelled Orient call on EFL to keep financial lifeline of Spurs match open

September 23 – A fourth-tier English club are waiting anxiously to discover whether their lucrative League Cup tie against top-flight Tottenham Hotspur can go ahead after a raft of their players tested positive for Covid-19.

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Flamengo’s Ecuadorian adventure eventually completes with a 2-1 win over Barcelona

September 23 – Brazilian champions Flamengo wrapped up a dramatic week in the Copa Libertadores with a hard-fought 1-2 win against Barcelona in a game that had long been in doubt after local authorities in Ecuador closed the stadium.

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Concacaf

Coronavirus: US men cancel October training camp but aim for Euro trip in November

September 23 – The American men’s national team won’t play or train during October’s international window because of the coronavirus pandemic. 

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Coronavirus

With 2,000 Bayern fans heading to Budapest for Super Cup, covid fears escalate

Bayern Munich fans

September 22 – On Thursday, European champions Bayern Munich will face Europa League winners Sevilla in Budapest, but with as many as 2,100 Germans fans traveling to the Hungarian capital concerns over coronavirus infections are spreading.

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UK government kills plans for October 1 return of fans to stadia

September 22 – Plans for a phased return of fans to watch live sport events in England from October 1 have been scuppered by a surge in Covid-19 cases, a massively disappointing financial hit for less affluent clubs desperate to stay afloat.

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Coronavirus: Man City’s Gundogan positive in latest round of testing

September 22 – With the number of cases of Coronavirus spiking across the UK, three new positive Covid-19 cases have been confirmed following the latest round of English Premier League testing.

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Rio mayor opens Maracana for Flamengo in bid to keep people off beaches

Cristos and maracana

September 21 – Flamengo vs Athletico Paranaense on October 4 will be the first game with fans at the Maracana after Rio de Janeiro’s mayor Marcelo Crivella greenlighted the return of supporters.

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Coronavirus: Rules relaxed to allow 1,000 fans into Serie A matches

September 21 – Italy, where the coronavirus pandemic was once at its most virulent in Europe but where it now appears to have largely avoided a second spike, has agreed to allow up to 1,000 supporters to attend top-flight matches.

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