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Tottenham issue warning after Mourinho and players seen training

Tottenham Hotspur have reminded players of their responsibilities during Britain’s coronavirus lockdown after pictures and video on social media emerged of manager Jose Mourinho and several members of his squad that appeared to show them flouting social-distancing rules. Portuguese boss Mourinho was pictured training with Tanguy Ndombele on Hadley Common, while Davinson Sanchez and Ryan Sessegnon were seen running side ...

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Qatar denies bribing FIFA officials to host 2022 World Cup

Qatar has called the allegations that it bribed FIFA officials for the right to host the 2022 World Cup “baseless” adding that they “will be fiercely contested”. According to US Justice Department documents released Monday, FIFA officials received bribes to vote in favour of awarding the 2018 World Cup to Russia and the 2022 tournament to Qatar. The Kremlin has ...

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UEFA refutes August 3 deadline for Champions League, Europa qualifiers

UEFA has denied president Aleksander Ceferin set a deadline of August 3 for the Champions League and Europa League finals to be completed. Ceferin was widely reported as telling German broadcaster ZDF on Saturday that the competitions, which have been suspended indefinitely due to the coronavirus pandemic, needed to be completed by that date. With the majority of European leagues ...

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Coronavirus doesn’t mean entertainment should stop – Sarkodie

Rapper Sarkodie has dismissed assertions that the time is not right for him to release his ‘Sub Zero’ diss track. The award-winning musician has noted that activities in the creative space cannot come to a halt simply because there is a pandemic. The ‘Anadwo’ hit singer was replying dancehall artiste Shata Wale who said he was very disappointed in Sarkodie ...

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Covid-19: ECOWAS supplies test kits, PPEs others to member states

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) says it is committed to helping its member states in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic. ECOWAS in a statement said its specialised health Institution responsible for coordinating covid-19 response at the regional level, has drawn up a Regional Strategic Plan with all Member States. In a statement, the commission noted: “Thus, ...

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Coronavirus: Nigeria to consider traditional treatment, NCC speaks on 5G

April 7: Tally at 254, govt considers traditional treatment Nigeria will consider use of traditional medicine in seeking a treatment for COVID-17, Health Minister Osagie Ehanire has disclosed. According to him, the federal government will consider “serious” stakeholders in traditional medicine. He was speaking at a press briefing bu the presidential task force on COVID-19 in Lagos. “We will look into every ...

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