Tag: COVID-19

The Premier League will resist calls to change their rules around matches being postponed, despite the mass hysteria over Arsenal's game against Tottenham being moved.

Arsenal have returned positive Covid-19 tests among their training ground staff, leading to increased measures to prevent the spread.

Granit Xhaka recently made the headlines for catching Covid when it was revealed he had not been vaccinated, but it seems he is far from alone in the Premier League which has the worst uptake rate in the world.

Lucas Torreira has returned home to Uruguay to be with his family after his mother was admitted to intensive care with Covid-19.

The police have been in touch with Arsenal to ensure they quarantined upon returning from their trip around Europe but other clubs haven't had any contact.

The longer this pandemic ranges across the globe, the more smart people I see falling into conspiracy traps as they search for answers to what is happening during these frightening times.

Sead Kolasinac tested positive for Covid while on international duty with Bosnia and Herzegovina, so what is his prognosis and when can we expect him back?

Mohamed Elneny tested positive for Covid while on international duty with Egypt, so what is his prognosis and when can we expect him back?

Arteta is confident the Premier League can maintain its bubble as second waves sweep the globe and players jet off on international duty.

Mikel Arteta is concerned that players leaving for international duty after this weekend will be at risk of bringing Covid-19 back with them.

Football with fans is back in France, so what was it like to attend a game with social distancing and more in place?

Arsenal have announced they will have to make 55 staff members redundant due to the financial implications of the ongoing pandemic.

Arsenal's main shirt and stadium sponsors, Emirates Airlines, are offering a free funeral to anyone who catches Covid during their trip, along with money to cover medical expenses.

The Chinese national team has banned six players from all football for six months for breaking a curfew designed to stop the spread of Covid-19.

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.

The Premier League will give clubs a percentage of this season's merit payments as a cash advance, to help avoid cash flow problems during the coronavirus shutdown.

Udinese director Pierpaolo Marino, whose club shares owners with Watford FC, believes the Premier League is close to announcing the end of the current season.

Matteo Guendouzi thinks Premier League clubs shouldn't even restart training, let alone matches, until the Covid-19 situation is over.

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 talks with the Government over a June return to action are reportedly at an 'advanced stage', according to a report.

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 in 'full support' of the Premier League goal to complete all remaining domestic matches for the 2019/20 season, according to a club statement.

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.

UEFA are still urging patience in the hope European leagues can complete their domestic seasons over the coming months.

Premier League football may return with a couple of rule changes if the plan to complete the season over the summer goes ahead.

The specific demands of Premier League clubs could make the current season wrap-up plan unworkable, according to some travel management higher-ups.

The Premier League will discuss this week the possibility of football returning at the end of May with a target date of July 12 for the end of the season.

If you are one of the few people who believed football would actually return on April 30, then I'm sorry to say more disappointment is coming your way.

Arsenal matches could be moved outside London when football returns, depending on the spread of Covid-19, according to reports.

Premier League players are not in favour of starting the season up again behind closed doors, according to a report.

Arsenal are still planning to play their outstanding matches this season, according to an email they sent to Platinum Members this week.

Premier League sources maintain that the plan is still to restart football as soon as practical after April 30th, despite the issues this presents for the integrity of the competition.

In what could be absolutely huge news, the first humans have been enrolled in trials for a potential Covid-9/Coronavirus vaccine.

Arsenal have delayed the return of their players at all levels, despite the entire club undergoing a 14-day quarantine, as they believe it would not be safe to get back to business as normal.

This week, Matthew is joined by Paul to talk COVID-19 and what happens next for football. We also talk a bit of politics, question the...

With the UK Government still refusing to shut down all public gatherings and issuing false information, Alexandre Lacazette has retweeted a message that makes his stance clear on what he thinks we should do.

Despite being told to quarantine himself after Callum Hudson-Odoi's Covid-19 positive result, Chelsea's Mason Mount was spotted playing football in a local park with West Ham's Declan Rice.

It has been revealed that more than 100 players and staff at Arsenal could be required to self-quarantine after Mikel Arteta tested positive for Coronavirus.

The Premier League are suspending the season for the next few weeks, according to an announcement this morning.

After insisting that the Premier League would go ahead this weekend, the Premier League is now expected to announce its suspension according to the BBC.