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Coronavirus: Premier League bans handshakes, closed doors contingency in discussion

March 6 – The English Premier League has taken the radical step of banning traditional pre-match handshakes by players in order to help prevent the spread of Covid-19, starting this weekend and until further notice.

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Finance

Flamengo title wins drive Brazilian giant to record $200m+ revenue

March 6 – Flamengo, boosted by winning their national and continental crowns, are set to report a record revenue of 959 million reias ($208 million) in 2019, according to an internal club report that will be submitted to an auditor. 

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Europe

OM back in front of UEFA’s financial police over suspected FFP rule breaks

March 6 – Marseille are the latest high-profile European club to potentially face UEFA sanctions after being suspected of breaking Financial Fair Play rules.

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Europe

Coronavirus: Inter’s Zhang says public health more important than fan cash

May 6 – Inter Milan’s Chinese president Steven Zhang says he stands by his attack on Serie A president Paolo Dal Pino whom he branded a “clown” over the league’s rescheduling of fixtures as a result of Covid-19.

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Africa

Djibouti and Mauritania pledge to help each other take on Africa’s big guns

March 6 – Djibouti and Mauritania will enhance their cooperation after the FAs of both countries signed a partnership on Thursday.

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Europe

UEFA’s Foundation for Children celebrates 5 years and more than 1 million lives impacted

March 6 – It may not carry the same clout as the Champions League or be as newsworthy as financial fair play or VAR but UEFA is celebrating the fifth anniversary of its Foundation for Children, using football as a tool to aid vulnerable kids, particularly in less-privileged parts of the world. 

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Africa

Exclusive: Omari defends CAF cash for Umrah trip and says Lagardere door is not closed

By Osasu Obayiuwana

March 5 – Constant Omari, first Vice-President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), has told Insideworldfootball that “there is nothing wrong” in the expenditure of CAF’s funds to send several FA/Federation Presidents to the ‘Umrah’, the lesser Hadj, in Saudi Arabia.

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Europe

Portuguese police raid clubs and agents in nationwide financial fraud probe

By Samindra Kunti

March 5 – Portuguese police have raided 76 addresses, including the home of super-agent Jorge Mendes, as part of a nationwide investigation into money laundering and tax evasion in 2015.  

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Europe

Swiss AG Lauber sanctioned for lying. Doubt cast over impartiality of FIFA indictment

By Paul Nicholson

March 5 – Controversial Swiss attorney general, Michael Lauber (pictured), who led the Swiss investigations into FIFA but mysteriously failed to remember or document meetings he held with FIFA president Gianni Infantino, has been sanctioned for disloyalty, lying and breaching his office’s code of conduct.

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Europe

Juve and ECA chief Agnelli warns FIFA’s CWC is still a major calendar challenge

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By Andrew Warshaw

March 5 – The head of the umbrella body representing Europe’s clubs repeated his concerns today about an increasingly congested international calendar,  specifically targeting FIFA’s expanded Club World Cup which is due to get under way in 2021.

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Finance

Premier League foray carries Tan’s Cardiff out of the red – just

By David Owen

March 5 – Cardiff City managed only a modest profit during their brief return to the Premier League in 2018-19, in spite of a near four-fold increase in turnover.

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Europe

Covid-19 spread forces Italy to ban all fans from matches. Leagues to continue behind closed doors

March 5 – The Serie A season will continue but behind closed doors after Italian authorities intensified their measures to curb the spread of the Coronavirus with a nationwide ban of fans at sporting events until April 3.

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Europe

Platini loses Human Rights court appeal, FIFA says it still wants its $2m

By Andrew Warshaw

March 5 – Former UEFA president Michel Platini, who has been free to work again in football from last October, has nevertheless suffered another blow to his reputation after losing his appeal at the European Court of Human Rights against his four-year ban from the game.

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South America

Paraguayan police question Ronaldinho over fake passport

March 5 – Former Brazil and Barcelona star Ronaldinho is being investigated by police in Paraguay for allegedly using a false passport to enter the country. 

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Broadcast

MLS agrees highlights package with Facebook Watch platform

March 5 – Having reported record opening weekend viewing figures in the US, Major League Soccer (MLS) has unveiled a new alliance with Facebook that will see highlights of all matches available on Facebook Watch.

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