The Japan Rugby Football Union announced Thursday the cancellation of this year’s All-Japan Championship in response to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.The season-ending championship, usually involving …
Month: April 2020
‘Umar Akmal needs to change his attitude to be a Pakistan regular’: Misbah-ul-Haq
Edgbaston Cricket Ground to become COVID-19 testing centre
India-returned South Africa players COVID-19 negative, no symptoms in untested
Rugby: Michael Fatialofa speaks of 'scary' injury and 'miracle' recovery for first time
Former Hurricanes lock Michael Fatialofa has opened up for the first time since suffering a spinal injury while playing for Worcester earlier this year. Fatialofa, 27, suffered the injury less three months ago, and has been in hospital…
Covid 19 coronavirus: Rugby Australia boss Raelene Castle in reported diabolical staff address
Rugby Australia CEO Raelene Castle is bunkering down as the storm builds around her after another day of damaging headlines for the struggling football code.On the same day Wallabies great Rod Kafer delivered a scathing assessment…
Covid 19 coronavirus: Revealed – NRL stars' 'monumental' pay sacrifice
The NRL and Rugby League Players Association have come to an agreement over player pay with NRL players set to sacrifice five months pay if the game doesn’t restart in 2020.NRL CEO Todd Greenberg and RLPA CEO Clint Newton met with…
Covid 19 coronavirus: Black Caps and White Ferns tours 'in serious doubt'
The Black Caps’ winter tours of the Netherlands, Scotland, Ireland and the West Indies are in serious doubt as the Covid-19 outbreak bites deeper into the world sporting calendar.Speaking to media today, New Zealand Cricket chief…
Oka-sho, Satsuki-sho to be run without spectators
The Japan Racing Association said Thursday it will extend its closed-door, audience-free events through April 19.The three upcoming Grade One events, the Osaka Hai, scheduled …