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ITF chief advises players to seek local support during shutdown
MUMBAI (Reuters) - The International Tennis Federation (ITF) is looking at ways to help those most severely affected by the sport's shutdown due to the coronavirus pandemic and advises players to claim government support where possible, its chief David Haggerty told Reuters.
Factbox: Europe begins to consider easing coronavirus lockdowns
(Reuters) - Some European countries have announced plans to ease restrictions on social life, transport and cross-border travel put in place since mid-March to battle the spread of the novel coronavirus.
Doping: Russian ban could harm Olympic movement during coronavirus crisis - minister
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian Sports Minister Oleg Matytsin said on Friday officials should not rule against the country in its appeal to overturn a doping ban because it would undermine the Olympic movement as the world struggles to contain the coronavirus.
Sabah quarantine centre shuttered after public brickbats
KOTA KINABALU: A nurses hostel used as a quarantine centre here has been closed by authorities following complaints of poor conditions, says Sabah Health Department director Datuk Dr Christina Rundi.
No vaccine, no American fans in stands - says poll
(Reuters) - North America's sports leagues may be itching to return to action but 72% of those who responded to a Seton Hall poll said they would not feel safe to attend games until a vaccine for the novel coronavirus is developed.
Milan rivals to play first 'virtual derby'
LONDON (Reuters) - AC Milan and Inter Milan will play their first-ever virtual derby on Saturday after joining forces with digital sports broadcaster DAZN, the clubs said in a statement on Thursday.
Former Fox executives plead not guilty in FIFA soccer corruption probe
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Two former 21st Century Fox executives and a South American sports marketing company pleaded not guilty on Thursday to criminal charges in New York in the long-running corruption probe surrounding FIFA, the world governing body for soccer.
PFA chief Taylor slams UK government for singling out footballers
(Reuters) - Premier League footballers were unfairly asked by the British government to take a paycut during the coronavirus outbreak when hedge-fund managers and bankers were not subjected to similar demands, players' union chief Gordon Taylor has said.
Motor racing: Virtual world provides a real boost for 'Tech Nerd' Norris
LONDON (Reuters) - Lando Norris has taken a voluntary pay cut while his McLaren team furlough staff in response to the COVID-19 pandemic but Britain's youngest ever Formula One driver is gaining in other ways from the sporting shutdown.
Forecasts cut for NFO companies
PETALING JAYA: The Covid-19 movement control order (MCO) has affected the operations of number forecast operators (NFOs), resulting in analysts slashing their outlooks for Berjaya Sports Toto Bhd (BToto) and Magnum Bhd.