Tag Archives: English Premier League

Six positive in latest round of Premier League COVID-19 tests!

The Premier League today, August 30 confirmed that between Monday, August 23 and Sunday, August 29, across two rounds of testing, 3.020 players and club staff were tested for COVID-19. Of these, there were six positive test. In line with testing provisions in healthcare, the Premier League will use lateral …

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CAF requests British Government to grant an exemption to African players for international window!

CAF has noted the current circumstances in place in Britain regarding the lack of sporting exemptions for players returning from several African countries after the international window next week. CAF, acting on behalf of all African Member Associations, African players and fans, has urged the British Government to urgently provide …

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FIFA reacts to Premier League clubs not winning to release players for FIFA matches in red-list countries!

The world football governing body FIFA have released a statement by FIFA president Gianni Infantino on the travel restrictions by the British authorities and the Premier League clubs wanting not to release players! FIFA president Gianni Infantino said, “We have faced global problems together in the past and must continue …

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Premier League clubs not to release players for FIFA matches in red-list countries!

Premier League clubs have today reluctantly but unanimously decided not to release players for international matches played in red-list countries next month. The clubs’ decision, which is strongly supported by the Premier League, will apply to nearly 60 players from 19 Premier League clubs who are due to travel to …

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Premier League Youth Summit has made next generation feel important!

The first Premier League Youth Summit last week enabled more than 700 youngsters with the opportunity to share their views on the issues that are affecting them and their communities across England and Wales. The virtual event got the youngsters, representing almost 40 professional football club community organisations, engaged in …

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16 positive in latest round of Premier League COVID-19 tests!

The Premier League today, August 23 confirmed that between Monday, August 16 and Sunday, August 22, across two rounds of testing, 3.060 players and club staff were tested for COVID-19. Of these, there was 16 positive test. In line with testing provisions in healthcare, the Premier League will use lateral …

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11 positive in latest round of Premier League COVID-19 tests!

The Premier League today, August 16 confirmed that between Monday, August 9 and Sunday, August 15, across two rounds of testing, 3.231 players and club staff were tested for COVID-19. Of these, there was 11 positive test. In line with testing provisions in healthcare, the Premier League will use lateral …

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Leicester City FC sign Danish defender Jannik Vestergaard!

Leicester City have confirmed the signing of Danish defender Jannik Vestergaard from Southampton FC for a fee of around 15 million Pounds. The 29-year-old Danish international has put pen to paper on a contract at King Power Stadium to 2024 and will be eligible to face Wolverhampton Wanderers in today’s …

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Premier League-wide bans among new measures to tackle discrimination!

The Premier League yesterday announces new enhanced anti-discrimination measures to be implemented in the 2021/22 season as the League and its clubs continue to work together to make it clear any form of discriminatory behaviour is unacceptable in football and wider society. Premier League clubs have agreed to enforce new …

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