Tag Archives: Coronavirus

Minerva Academy staff donate blood to fight shortage amidst Covid-19 pandemic!

In continuation of its endeavour and unwavering commitment to serve the community especially during the difficult time of this pandemic, Minerva Academy and its staff donated blood to the Rotary and blood bank society in Sector 37, Chandigarh. On August 29, 2020, on the occasion of Minerva Academy Foundation Day, …

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MLS provides COVID-19 testing update following return to home markets!

Major League Soccer on Friday, August 28 provided an update on the results of COVID-19 testing for players, coaches, and staff throughout the league since clubs began returning to home markets following the conclusion of their time at the MLS is Back Tournament through the end of Wednesday, August 26. …

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DFL sends medical & hygiene concept for 2020/21 season to Bundesliga & Bundesliga 2 clubs!

In preparation for the next Extraordinary Members Assembly (Thursday, September 3), the DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga has issued the 36 clubs in the Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2 with the medical and hygiene-related occupational health and safety concept developed by the DFL’s and DFB’s ‘Sports Medicine/Special Match Operations Task Force’ for …

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Update on CONCACAF Caribbean Club Shield & CONCACAF Caribbean Club Championship!

CONCACAF is continuing to work with its stakeholders to plan for the resumption of its suspended competitions as soon as possible. In the cases of the 2020 CONCACAF Caribbean Club Shield and 2020 Flow CONCACAF Caribbean Club Championship, originally due to take place in April in Curacao and May in …

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Parallel Sports VIDEO: Mohammedan Sporting first club to return to training!

As Parallel Sports reports from Kolkata, city giants Mohammedan Sporting Club yesterday became the first Indian football club to resume on field activities since the Covid-19 outbreak in March 2020 under the strict Covid-19 protocols at the Mohammedan Sporting Ground.

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Bureau of the FIFA Council temporarily adapts rules on release of players for September 2020 window due to COVID-19!

In light of the recent evolution of the coronavirus pandemic, the Bureau of the FIFA Council has unanimously decided to temporarily adapt the rules concerning the release of players during the upcoming September international window, which is to be played only by UEFA member associations. The situation of the pandemic …

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Mohammedan Sporting begin pre-season training under Covid-19 protocols!

Mohammedan Sporting Club, who are the first Indian football club to resume on field activities since the Covid-19 outbreak in March 2020, began their pre-season training for the forthcoming Second Division League qualifiers under the strict Covid-19 protocols at the Mohammedan Sporting Ground on Monday, August 24. The inaugural training …

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2021 Africa Cup of Nations – Cameroon qualifiers set to resume in November 2020!

The CAF Emergency Committee has approved the resumption date for qualifiers of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations – Cameroon and the group stage of the 2022 FIFA World Cup – Qatar. A busy schedule awaits the participating teams with double-headers from November 2020 through to November 2021 in the …

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UEFA discusses return of fans, but none in September UEFA Nations League games!

UEFA has today, August 19 met via videoconference with all 55 general secretaries of its member associations to discuss in particular the potential gradual return of fans to UEFA matches. This meeting is part of the consultation process that UEFA is currently leading – also closely working with health authorities …

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