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Tennis-ATP updates protocols to add incentives for taking COVID-19 vaccine
(Reuters) - Tennis players who have completed COVID-19 vaccination would no longer be considered as close contacts of anyone testing positive for the virus, according to new protocols put in place for tournaments by the men's governing body ATP.
Poland forward Lewandowski receives honour from president
WARSAW (Reuters) - Soccer player Robert Lewandowski received an honour from the Polish president on Monday, giving the striker named Best FIFA Men's Player in 2020 another award for a trophy cabinet already containing Champions League and Bundesliga winner's medals.
French authorities allow foreign players to forgo quarantine
PARIS (Reuters) - The French sports ministry on Saturday opened the door for foreign players in Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 to join their national teams for World Cup qualifiers outside the European Union, allowing them to forgo a quarantine upon their return.
Polish government asked Germany to let two football players forgo quarantine
WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland's Prime Minister has called German Chancellor Angela Merkel to ask that two national team players be exempt from quarantine rules when re-entering Germany after a soccer World Cup qualifier against England, Warsaw said on Saturday.
South Korea to travel to Japan for friendly match
(Reuters) - The Korea Football Association (KFA) said on Wednesday the men's national team would travel to Japan this month for a friendly match as part of their preparations for 2022 World Cup qualifiers.
Scottish minister criticises Celtic for Dubai trip amid pandemic
(Reuters) - Celtic's warm-weather training camp in Dubai is not a good idea and the Scottish side should have shown more leadership amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Deputy First Minister John Swinney has said.
Penang blaze way in elevating status of bowling by abolishing tax
PETALING JAYA: Bowling has made a major leap towards shedding its image as a parlour sport.
IOC and WADA question why U.S. sport exempt from Rodchenkov Act
(Reuters) - The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Tuesday acknowledged the passing of the Rodchenkov Anti-Doping Act (RADA) in the U.S. Senate but questioned why American professional and college athletes are exempt from the legislation.
Tokyo Olympics athletes exempted from 14-day isolation - organisers
TOKYO (Reuters) - Athletes arriving in Tokyo for next year's Olympic Games, postponed from 2020 because of the coronavirus pandemic, will be exempt from the 14-day isolation period Japan has imposed on anyone arriving from overseas to help stop the virus spreading.
Empty Clasico reflects current state of both sides
MADRID (Reuters) - In Spain, the words 'El Clasico' are usually a synonym for greatness. The game, which has been moved to an unfamiliar 1600 (1400 GMT) kickoff slot to appease global television markets, is still probably the most-watched match in club football.