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Coronavirus

Le Graet says France should follow UEFA’s Covid protocols and not stop play so quickly

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September 3 – French FA president Noel Le Graet (pictured) says he has no regrets about prematurely closing down last season’s domestic league campaign despite other European countries managing to complete theirs.

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European Super Cup snags as Hungary shuts borders to foreigners

September 3 – Yet another fixture head-ache has emerged for UEFA which is discussing entry requirements with the Hungarian authorities for this month’s European Super Cup following the country’s decision to close its borders to curb a rise in coronavirus cases.

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RB Leipzig get cleared to let 8,400 fans in for September start

September 2 – RB Leipzig have received permission to allow 8,400 fans into their stadium for their opening game of the new league season next month, the first Bundesliga club to be given the green light to do so in the wake of Covid-19.

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UEFA puts in place Covid cancellation protocols for international matches this week

September 1 – UEFA has revealed details of new Covid-19 protocols ahead of the Nations League kicking off this week, warning that teams could have to forfeit games if their squads are disrupted by Covid-19.

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Coronavirus: Colombia readies for September league restart

September 1 – Colombia’s top flight will restart this month behind closed doors, sports minister Ernesto Lucena has announced. Junior FC and América de Cali will get the ball rolling again on September 8.

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Coronavirus

Swedes crack gates open fractionally to allow 500 in for Allsvenskan restart

August 28 – Swedish football fans will be allowed to attend domestic matches again after local health authorities green-lighted a government proposal to cap attendance at public events at 500.

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Coronavirus: Pogba out, Chelsea quarantine, Brighton test to allow fans this weekend

August 28 – Manchester United star Paul Pogba has been left out of France’s squad for the upcoming Nations League games against Sweden and Croatia after testing positive for coronavirus.

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Coronavirus: Sharp rise in cases keeps German stadia closed to year end

August 28 – Despite some countries making tentative plans for a gradual return of fans, the Bundesliga looks set to remain largely behind closed doors until at least the start of next year after German Chancellor Angela Merkel announced that a ban on large events will be extended from October 31 to December 31.

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Coronavirus

UEFA keeps stadia closed but Super Cup test to be played with 30% capacity

August 26 – UEFA has confirmed that the Super Cup to be played on 24 September 2020 in Budapest will be the first of its competitions to see a partial return of fans to the stadium, but all other matches will continue behind closed doors “until further notice”.

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Concacaf

Covid restrictions force early end to Caribbean Club Shield and Club Championship

August 26 – Caribbean travel restrictions and a compacted match calendar with few dates left have forced Concacaf to abandon the Caribbean Club Shield and Flow Concacaf Caribbean Club Championship for 2020.

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Coronavirus

Club vs country: FIFA says players need not be released if Covid restrictions in place

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August 25 – FIFA have relaxed the rules on the release of players for the upcoming international matches because of the repercussions of the coronavirus pandemic.

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Coronavirus

Covid outbreak forces Bratislava to forfeit Champions League qualifier

August 24 – Slovan Bratislava have been forced to forfeit their Champions League first qualifying round tie against Faroe Islands minnows KI Klaksvik after because of outbreaks of  COVID-19.

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Coronavirus

EFL planning test events to bring fans back to stadia and cash lifeline to clubs

August 24 – The English Football League is reportedly in discussions with the government and safety authorities about staging test events next month with regard to supporters being allowed back into stadiums.

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Coronavirus

ECA and FIFPro issue new protocols for Covid protection as calendar crush intensifies

August 21 – The European Clubs Association (ECA), the body representing more than 200 European clubs, has joined forces with world players’ union FIFPro to announce fresh guidelines on player health protection during the newly announced international calendar caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. 

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Coronavirus

England opens doors for return of fans to non-league stadia

August 19 – With so many grassroots clubs in danger of going out of business, English football’s lower non-league divisions will be allowed a limited number of fans after the government updated its guidance on recreational team sport events.

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