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List of sports events affected by the coronavirus pandemic

HANDBALL Olympic women's qualifying event in Podgorica, Montenegro from March 20-22 postponed to June. Olympic women's ...

Spanish league wants mini-camp, testing before resuming

The Spanish league is putting together a detailed plan to get teams ready for when the league restarts, recommending a ...

Spanish league says charity festival raised $1 million

More than 1 million euros ($1.1 million) was raised for the fight against the coronavirus pandemic with the help of athletes ...

FIFA sees 'duty' to help as pandemic ravages soccer finances

As the economic consequences of the coronavirus pandemic ripple across world football, FIFA sees a "duty” to offer a lifeline ...

Barcelona won't reach record revenue because of virus

Barcelona had been on track for a record season in revenues, set to surpass 1 billion euros ($1.1 billion) for the first time ...

Tottenham announces salary cuts as chair's pay rise emerges

Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy says salaries for non-playing staff are being cut due to the coronavirus pandemic as the club ...

Messi and his Barcelona teammates taking 70% pay cut

In a letter critical of Barcelona club officials, Lionel Messi and his teammates said on Monday they are taking a 70% cut in ...

Benzema makes unflattering comparison between him and Giroud

Karim Benzema made an unflattering comment about fellow forward Olivier Giroud, comparing himself to a Formula One car and ...

Former Atlético Madrid defender Capón dies at age 72

Atlético Madrid says former defender José Luis Capón has died. He was 72. The club has not disclosed the cause of death.

The Latest: Spanish league raises $740,000 for virus relief

The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___ The Spanish league says more than ...

Athletes, musicians help raise 625,000 euros to fight virus

Athletes and musicians took part in an online global music festival organized by the Spanish league that raised more than ...

Barcelona donates 30,000 masks to help fight coronavirus

Barcelona has delivered 30,000 masks to the Catalonia government to help fight the coronavirus pandemic, the club said ...

Barca, Atlético to trim payroll during coronavirus crisis

Barcelona and Atlético Madrid will reduce the salaries of their players amid the coronavirus outbreak. Barcelona said late ...

Game Zero: Spread of virus linked to Champions League match

It was the biggest soccer game in Atalanta’s history and a third of Bergamo’s population made the short trip to Milan’s famed ...

Asensio leads Madrid to victory in online soccer tournament

Real Madrid forward Marco Asensio led his team to victory in an online video game tournament that raised more than 140,000 ...

Lower-division soccer clubs among hardest hit by pandemic

A Spanish third-division soccer team had just started selling a special membership package for the decisive portion of the ...

Madrid striker Jovic investigated for ignoring isolation

Real Madrid striker Luka Jovic is being investigated by Serbian authorities for allegedly flouting a mandatory self-isolation ...

Some Spanish clubs decide to leave virus tests for others

Some soccer clubs in Spain have decided not to use the coronavirus testing kits offered to them by the Spanish league, saying ...

Soccer's paralysis sparks questions about player contracts

It was the dream scenario for David Silva at the end of his trophy-filled, decade-long career at Manchester City. Picture it: ...

The Latest: Big South Conference cancels all spring sports

The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic's effect on sports around the world (all times local): 5:30 p.m. The Big South ...