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UEFA sticking with Euro plan despite Johnson's offer
MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) - European soccer's governing body says they are confident they will not need to take up UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson's offer of hosting more Euro 2020 matches, insisting the venues in place across the continent will be sufficient for the delayed event.
Johnson backs UK bid for 2030 World Cup, offers stadiums for Euro 2020 games
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson says it is the "right time" for the United Kingdom and Ireland to launch a bid to host the 2030 soccer World Cup, while he added the country would also be willing to host extra Euro 2020 matches this year if required.
Japan, Argentina under-24s set to play friendlies in Japan
(Reuters) - Japan's Olympic men's football team will ramp up its preparations for the Tokyo Games by hosting two friendlies against their under-24 counterparts from Argentina later this month, the Japan Football Association (JFA) said on Monday.
Sprinter Blake says he would rather miss Olympics than get COVID-19 vaccine
(Reuters) - Olympic champion sprinter Yohan Blake of Jamaica said he would rather miss the Tokyo Games than get the COVID-19 vaccine, although getting vaccinated will not be required of the athletes competing there this summer.
French official calls for independent investigation into COVID-19 fiasco
PARIS (Reuters) - French rugby federation board of directors member Florian Grill on Sunday called for an independent investigation into the COVID-19 outbreak within the Six Nations squad that forced the postponement of their game against Scotland.
Tournaments allowed in some states
IN a new development, the Malaysian Golf Association (MGA) have announced what they call Mandatory Standard Operating Procedures (MSOPs) during the Covid-19 pandemic that allows for tournaments to be played in conditional movement control order (CMCO) states.
T20 matches shifted as Auckland enters lockdown on Sunday
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand's fourth Twenty20 International against Australia has been shifted to Wellington where it will be played behind closed doors on Friday as Auckland enters a seven-day COVID-19 lockdown on Sunday, the country's cricket board has said.
Do we need SOP to prevent another kind of virus from weakening Malaysian sport?
How many know that the sports ministry have approved RM10mil for construction of a sports complex in Jeli, Kelantan, in preparation for the 2026 Malaysia Games (Sukma) this month?
West Ham's Moyes uneasy over return of fans for final day of season
(Reuters) - West Ham United manager David Moyes said on Friday he is uneasy about the prospect of supporters being allowed into stadiums for the final round of Premier League games on May 23, as it could help some teams.
Britain names sevens training squads ahead of Tokyo Games
(Reuters) - Britain on Friday named their men's and women's rugby sevens training squads as they gear up for this year's Tokyo Olympics.
