Football News Archives: 04/2020

Chelsea players have agreed to take a 10% paycut without the need for incentives to help them reclaim the money at a later date.

Barcelona will sell the naming rights to the Nou Camp for the first time and will donate all revenue to helping the fight against Covid-19.

After taking weeks to reverse their decision to claim government benefits to pay their staff, Spurs are continuing to show their class by discounting vitamins to encourage people to boost their immune systems amid the current pandemic despite zero evidence that any supplement can prevent or cure the disease at present.

Former Ivorian striker Didier Drogba and one of the country’s biggest music groups Magic System distributed aid on Friday to 200 families in a poor area of Abidjan as part of the effort to fight the coronavirus crisis.

Mexican league soccer owners voted Friday to suspend relegation and promotion between the country’s top two divisions for five years, citing economic problems for the second division that have been aggravated by the coronavirus pandemic.

The Premier League are reportedly coming under pressure from stakeholder clubs to produce a solution that would see the Premier League season finished before the end of June but that’s simply not going to be possible.

According to a report in the Daily Mail in their Monday edition, the Premier League are gagging BT Sport and Sky Sports.

The Premier League have reportedly told players to be fit to return by May 16 with a view to restarting football in mid-June. It sounds…

The play-offs for Euro 2020 are now likely to take place in October and November, even if they are behind closed doors according to a report on Friday.

Manchester United have committed to paying all their staff 100% of their wages after a public backlash forced Liverpool into reversing their decision to use tax-payers money to pay their employees.

Premier League players have been warned against posting lavish pictures of themselves in self-isolation as the predictable and tiresome backlash over footballer’s pay takes hold.

Arsenal are reportedly in talks with north London hospitals over how the Emirates can be used as Premier League clubs open up their facilities to aid the fight against Covid-19 and emergency preparations for temporary morgues are discussed.