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Tokyo Olympics set for July 2021

Tokyo Olympics set for July 2021

Reuters
The postponed Olympic Games will now begin on July 23 next year and run until Aug. 8, the head of the Tokyo 2020 organising committee...Details
New date for Tokyo Olympics likely this week

New date for Tokyo Olympics likely this week

Reuters
A decision on a new date for Japan's Olympics, postponed because of a coronavirus pandemic, could come as early as this week, the president of...Details
Mirpur stadium can be used as hospital: BCB

Mirpur stadium can be used as hospital: BCB

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) if required is ready to provide its stadiums to the government to be used as temporary hospital and quarantine...Details
Sachin digs deep for India's coronavirus fight

Sachin digs deep for India's coronavirus fight

Reuters
Batting great Sachin Tendulkar has contributed 5 million rupees ($67,000) to India's fight against the coronavirus outbreak, a source close to the...Details
'Player contracts should be extended due to coronavirus'

'Player contracts should be extended due to coronavirus'

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Current contracts for players and coaches should be extended until the end of the delayed domestic soccer seasons, according to an internal FIFA...Details
Cricketers to donate half their paychecks to fight coronavirus

Cricketers to donate half their paychecks to fight coronavirus

Bangla Tribune Desk
The national cricketers of Bangladesh have decided to donate half of their monthly paycheck to in order to fight the coronavirus epidemic.Among the...Details
Messi, Guardiola donate €1m each to coronavirus battle

Messi, Guardiola donate €1m each to coronavirus battle

Reuters
Barcelona forward Lionel Messi and Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola have each donated one million euros ($1.08 million) towards the fight...Details
Tokyo Olympics postponed to 2021

Tokyo Olympics postponed to 2021

Reuters
The Tokyo Olympics were postponed on Tuesday to 2021, the first such delay in the Games' 124-year modern history, as the coronavirus crisis wrecked...Details
Tokyo Olympics may be postponed due to coronavirus: Japan

Tokyo Olympics may be postponed due to coronavirus: Japan

Reuters
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said for the first time on Monday that the Tokyo Olympic Games may need to be postponed if the event cannot be...Details
Paolo Maldini and son infected with coronavirus

Paolo Maldini and son infected with coronavirus

Reuters
Former AC Milan defender Paolo Maldini and his son Daniel, a current player for the same club, have both contracted the coronavirus, the club said...Details
Juventus's Dybala tests positive for coronavirus

Juventus's Dybala tests positive for coronavirus

Reuters
Juventus and Argentina soccer forward Paulo Dybala has tested positive for coronavirus but has no symptoms, the Italian Serie A club said on...Details
Bangladesh's Ireland tour postponed

Bangladesh's Ireland tour postponed

Bangla Tribune Desk
Bangladesh and Ireland have jointly decided to postpone the Tigers' upcoming series against Ireland in Ireland and England. Cricket Ireland...Details
Boards brace for losses in the time of coronavirus

Boards brace for losses in the time of coronavirus

Reuters
When the mighty Indian cricket board decided this week that only the chief among its national selectors would travel business class, it merely...Details
All cricketing postponed: BCB

All cricketing postponed: BCB

Bangla Tribune Report
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has postponed all cricket activities for indefinite time, including ongoing Dhaka Premier League for the...Details
Bangladesh's tour of Pakistan postponed

Bangladesh's tour of Pakistan postponed

Bangla Tribune Report
Bangladesh and Pakistan have postponed a Test match and a one-day international that had been due to take place in Karachi next month.The sides...Details
Bangladesh’s Pakistan tour set to be postponed

Bangladesh’s Pakistan tour set to be postponed

Bangla Tribune Desk
In the wake of Coronavirus outbreak, the final part of Bangladesh’s tour of Pakistan is likely to be shelved until the situation is...Details
Japan still preparing for Olympics!

Japan still preparing for Olympics!

Reuters
Japan is still preparing to host the Olympics, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Saturday (Mar 14), despite rising global concern about the...Details
Australia beat NZ to snap ODI losing streak at empty ground

Australia beat NZ to snap ODI losing streak at empty ground

Reuters
Australia beat New Zealand by 71 runs in the first one-day international in front of 48,000 empty seats at the Sydney Cricket Ground on...Details
IPL Twenty20 postponed to Apr 15

IPL Twenty20 postponed to Apr 15

Reuters
The start of the Indian Premier League Twenty20 tournament has been postponed until April 15 as a precautionary measure against the spread of the...Details
BCB defers Mujib Hundred T20s, AR Rahman concert

BCB defers Mujib Hundred T20s, AR Rahman concert

Bangla Tribune Report
The Bangladesh Cricket Board has decided to defer its plans to celebrate the birth centenary of the Father of the Nation, Bangabandhu Sheikh...Details
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