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UEFA's plans to finish the Champions League are thrown into disarray after France cancel season

UEFA are facing up to the prospect of another huge Champions League headache after the Ligue 1 season was cancelled and all sporting events were banned in France until at least September.




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UEFA medical chief says it's definitely possible to plan for the suspended 2019-20 season to restart

UEFA medical chief Professor Tim Meyer has said it is 'definitely possible' to plan for the suspended 2019-20 season to restart, a day after his counterpart warned against resuming before September.




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UEFA pencil in return date for Champions League with Juventus' clash with Lyon 'set for August 8'

The Champions League came to an abrupt halt in the middle of March following the outbreak of the coronavirus and now UEFA are desperate to get the show back on the road.




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Swearing in Spanish and hugs with Ronnie: Mark Clattenburg selects the FIVE best players he refereed

Taking charge of football's heavyweights heaps pressure on a referee, but Mark Clattenburg looks back fondly on his encounters with legends of the game in the Premier League and abroad.




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Susan Collins sent note to chief justice before he rebuked both sides in impeachment trial

Sen. Susan Collins was spotted slipping a note to Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts prior to him rebuking House Democratic impeachment mangers and President Trump's legal team.




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Donald Trump's defense team starts telling senators why he is NOT guilty 

Donald Trump's defense team began their case for the president's acquittal on Saturday - rolling out his greatest hits but surprisingly barely mentioning Joe and Hunter Biden by name. 




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FEMA administrator says he will FINALLY use emergency defense powers to get medical gear

FEMA Administrator Peter Gaynor said the administration was going to use the Defense Production Act 'today' to procure critical medical gear, but did not specify precisely where or how.




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Gov. Andrew Cuomo checks on quarantined brother Chris as he battles COVID-19 during daily briefing

CNN anchor Chris Cuomo and his New York governor brother Andrew Cuomo engaged in another round of playful sibling banter during the latter's daily coronavirus press briefing on Thursday.




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Trump retweets #FireFauci hashtag as he hits back at the head of the CDC

Trump appeared to take a dig at Fauci by retweeting the #FireFauci hashtag Sunday, just hours after the doctor said he received pushback for recommending a US shutdown in February.




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Steven Mnuchin claims deal with Democrats on relief for small businesses could be reached TODAY

Steven Mnuchin said that a deal for small business relief could be reached within Democrats as early as Sunday night as he continues negotiations with Chuck Schumer and Nancy Pelosi.




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Trump shows clips of Cuomo praising him as he defends coronavirus response

President Trump furiously defended his response to combating the coronavirus, showing clips of New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo praising him and yelling at reporters who questioned his record.




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Dems and Repubs FINALLY make $450 billion deal for new coronavirus bailout with cash to refill PPP

Lawmakers and the WH reached an agreement Tuesday to replenish the payment protection program after Democrats blocked the measure for not including enough relief for other programs.




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Bill Gates defends China over coronavirus response and says criticism of Beijing is a 'distraction'

'China did a lot of things right at the beginning, like any country where a virus first shows up,' the Microsoft co-founder told CNN on Sunday. Chinese President Xi Jinping is seen in the inset photo.




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Wellness worshiper Cristina Cuomo defends bathing in CLOROX to defeat coronavirus

Cristina Cuomo, wife of CNN journalist Chris Cuomo, has defended her use of holistic treatments against Covid-19. In a now deleted post the blogger also recommended a $300 vitamin C intravenous drip.




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Anderson Cooper reunited with ex Benjamin Maisani before son's birth

Anderson Cooper was seen out in New York City for the first time this week after welcoming his firstborn son Wyatt into the world.




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Football news: Stoke City recruitment chief Mark Cartwright to leave role in club scouting revamp

The 46-year-old ex-professional will amicably depart the Bet365 Stadium when the summer transfer window slams shut next month. Stoke are then expected to appoint a chief scout.




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Stoke captain Ryan Shawcross suffers horror ankle injury before being taken off on stretcher

WARNING - GRAPHIC CONTENT: During the first half of the pre-season fixture, Stoke captain Ryan Shawcross went to clear the ball on the byline under pressure from Marc Albrighton.




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ON THE ROAD: Sorry Stoke are in terminal decline as disappointment continues with defeat

ON THE ROAD: Paul takes a quick glance at his watch and lets out a heavy sigh. 'A season or two ago, this place would have been rammed by now,' he says.




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PETER CROUCH: Tottenham need refreshing, not a new manager to replace Pochettino

PETER CROUCH: On the opening day of last season, when Tottenham headed to Newcastle with a dark cloud hanging over, I made a firm prediction. Mauricio Pochettino was the reason for that call.




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Michael O'Neill refuses to rule out standing down as Northern Ireland manager before Euro play-offs

O'Neill was installed as Stoke City boss last week but it was confirmed that he will take charge of the final Group C qualifiers against Holland and Germany, as well as a potential play-off.




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Sheffield Wednesday considering a January move for Stoke City striker Lee Gregory

SIMON JONES: Manager Garry Monk is having to work on a tight budget but wants to strengthen his goalscoring options as he strives to make an impression on the play-off places.




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James McClean defends Instagram post mimicking the IRA as a 'joke'

James McClean has attempted to defend his controversial Instagram post in which he appeared to mimic the IRA in a home schooling session with his children. 




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Stoke manager Michael O'Neill had the club clawing their way to safety before coronavirus hit

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW BY IAN LADYMAN: Instead of the intensity of a survival fight and the anticipation of a Euro 2020 play-off game, O'Neill is living his life in suspended animation.




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Danny Welbeck will have to wait for Premier League start despite former Arsenal star's EFL Cup goal

Watford boss Quique Sanchez Flores will ensure Danny Welbeck is fully fit and firing before handing him a regular first-team spot.




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Swansea chiefs 'looking to sell club for £38m but will demand an extra £15m if they get promoted' 

Swansea City's owners are looking to sell the club for £38 million, but could increase their asking price by £!5m if they're promoted to the Premier League at the end of this season.




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Sheffield United's Oli McBurnie 'charged with drink driving after being pulled over by police'

Sheffield United striker Oli McBurnie has been charged with drink driving offences. The Scotland international was arrested in west Yorkshire on Friday morning.




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CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND-UP: Sheffield Wednesday beat Stoke to soar into third, while Swansea lose at home

Sheffield Wednesday halted Stoke's mini-revival and climbed to third in the Sky Bet Championship with a 1-0 victory over the Potters on Tuesday.




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Wigan 1-2 Swansea: Sam Surridge steals all three points for the Swans after valiant Latics effort

WIGAN 1-2 SWANSEA - Steve Cooper's side go top of the Championship after a 92nd minute winner from substitute Sam Surridge. Wigan's Kieffer Moore scored his first goal for the club from the penalty spot.




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Sheffield United striker Oli McBurnie spotted among Swansea fans in the away end against Cardiff

Oli McBurnie showed his true loyalties to Swansea on Sunday by cheering on his former team-mates in the away end during the South Wales derby against bitter rivals Cardiff.




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Gary Neville DEFENDS Oli McBurnie after he made an obscene gesture while watching Cardiff vs Swansea

The 23-year-old was spotted among the travelling fans at the Cardiff City Stadium on Sunday as he supported his old team Swansea during the South Wales derby.




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Chris Wilder defends Oli McBurnie and says he has 'no problem' with striker watching Swansea

Sheffield United boss Chris Wilder has come out in defence of Oli McBurnie after the striker was spotted taunting Cardiff fans while watching Swansea on Sunday.




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Rhian Brewster shows yellow card to referee during goalscoring display in Preston draw

On loan Liverpool striker Rhian Brewster had an eventful afternoon on Saturday as Swansea drew 1-1 at Preston. He had fans in fits of laughter when he showed the referee a yellow card.




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THE SECRET SCOUT: Joe Rodon is formidable in defence for Swansea

Our scout is a top football expert who attends matches each week searching for the next star. This week they bring you the lowdown and verdict on Swansea's Joe Rodon.




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Cameron Toshack left his role with Swansea's under-23's to manage struggling Cypriot side Pafos FC

When your father has left Cardiff City to become Liverpool's centre forward and managed the great Real Madrid twice, it's fair to say taking on a challenge is in your blood.




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Liverpool's Rhian Brewster opens up on his dreams... before snubbing Van Dijk as toughest opponent

He is currently on loan at Swansea where he had kick-started his career, before football's coronavirus-enforced suspension, after a serious ankle injury that kept him out for 16 months.




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Wales' Dan Biggar rues missed opportunity after Rugby World Cup semi-final defeat by Springboks

Dan Biggar (left) admitted it was 'tough to take' after Wales' World Cup dream ended in Yokohama. Wales' 19-16 semi-final loss to South Africa means they will face New Zealand in the third place play-off.




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Warren Gatland praises Welsh effort after South Africa semi-final defeat

WILL KELLEHER AT THE YOKOHAMA STADIUM: Warren Gatland told his Wales players to hold their heads high despite the devastation of their World Cup semi-final exit to South Africa.




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Shaun Edwards unveiled as France's new defensive coach after Englishman parts ways with Wales

Edwards spent almost 12 years in a similar role with Wales and departed alongside head coach Warren Gatland following the side's fourth-place finish at this year's World Cup.




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No rest for busy Warren Gatland as he returns to New Zealand for new Super Rugby role with Chiefs

WILL KELLEHER AT THE PRINCIPALITY STADIUM: Warren Gatland bid a final farewell to Wales with a special send-off match with his former flame.




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SIX NATIONS ROUND-UP: Hogg's fumble left him nowhere to hide... as Biggar wows with no-look pass

ROUND-UP: The Six Nations kicked-off this weekend with a thrilling round of fixtures, as Ireland, France and Wales got off to the perfect start, as our team of the filled up with French players.




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Wales coach Wayne Pivac urges for patience after Ireland defeat

Wayne Pivac called for patience after he lost his first Wales match, saying it would not take major surgery to reinvigorate their Six Nations challenge.




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Wayne Pivac fumes after two refereeing decisions cost Wales victory against France

WILL KELLEHER AT THE PRINCIPALITY STADIUM: Wayne Pivac was left livid with two decisions costing Wales a win over France as they lost at home in the Six Nations for the first time in three years.




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Alun Wyn Jones backs Wayne Pivac in defiant message ahead of blockbuster showdown with England 

Wales' oracle has spoken and delivered doses of reality to his nation. Alun Wyn Jones does not talk much, but when he does it is worth listening to the totemic and decorated captain.




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Six Nations: Wales face anxious wait over Dan Biggar fitness after knee knock in Northampton defeat

Wales will be hopeful Dan Biggar does not spark a backline injury crisis ahead of their Six Nations match against England after going off early for Northampton on Saturday against Saracens.




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After last year's painful defeat in Cardiff, it's... payback time for England

CHRIS FOY: Twickenham will be a sanitised zone but the health and safety initiatives will not extend to the field of play, as England seek to end Six Nations campaign with a vengeance.




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MIKE BROWN: Explosive Eddie Jones is a master of deflection and his team love it

MIKE BROWN: Players love seeing what grenades Eddie Jones throws during his press conferences. Sometimes they will be watching on social media to see what he comes out with.




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England boss Eddie Jones fumes at refereeing in match against Wales

England could find themselves in treble trouble after Eddie Jones slammed the 'rubbish' refereeing at Twickenham and Joe Marler grabbed Wales captain Alun Wyn Jones by his genitals.




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Justin Tipuric calls on Wales to remain calm after third straight Six Nations defeat  

WILL KELLEHER AT TWICKENHAM: Justrin Tipuric called for calm after Wales' third consecutive defeat - making this their worst Six Nations run since 2007.




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'I don't see it as a big deal': Danny Care defends team-mate Joe Marler after genitals controversy

NIK SIMON FOR THE DAILY MAIL: Danny Care issued a staunch defence of Harlequins team-mate Joe Marler ahead of today's disciplinary hearing in Dublin.




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VICTORIA BISCHOFF: Think before you click for a grocery delivery

Supermarket deliveries are a lifeline for those who have been told they will be at serious risk if they leave home. Despite this, many precious delivery slots are still snapped up by young, healthy households.