MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia's soccer federation laid off most of its staff on Friday as domestic sports battled to stay afloat during the national lockdown to contain the spread of the coronavirus.
A round of layoffs also hit domestic cricket while the National Rugby League (NRL), the country's most popular sporting competition in the eastern states, scrapped a slew of national and state tournaments.
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