Sport fans return to stadiums after Covid-19 lockdown: All you need to know

Sports fans have received the news they have waited months for – stadiums will re-open from December 2 when the current Covid-19 lockdown in England is eased. Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced that the country will return to the tier system of coronavirus restrictions early next month and sports venues in tiers one and … Read more

Manchester United victims of CYBER ATTACK in ‘sophisticated operation by organised criminals’

Manchester United victims of CYBER ATTACK in ‘sophisticated operation by organised criminals’… but media channels and personal data are unaffected and club insist match against West Brom on Saturday WILL go ahead Manchester United confirmed on Friday night a cyber attack on their systems  Red Devils said in a statement they had ‘procedures in place … Read more

Attendances at sports venues could initially be capped at just 1,000 fans

REVEALED: Attendances at sports venues could initially be capped at just 1,000 fans regardless of stadium capacity in a move that would prompt a backlash from the Premier League Numbers at sports venues would initially be capped at 1,000 in latest proposals Downing Street considering plans put forward by DCMS for fans to attend games … Read more

Premier League and EFL clubs want to use 30 per cent of their stadium capacity when fans return

EFL and Premier League clubs are urging ministers to allow them to use 30 per cent of their stadium capacities once fans are allowed to attend matches, which may be as soon as next month. Sportsmail revealed on Tuesday that the Department for Culture Media and Sport has submitted proposals to the Cabinet Office for … Read more

EXCLUSIVE Football fans could be back in grounds BEFORE Christmas under new government plans

Football fans could return to stadiums to watch matches in the Premier League and EFL in December under plans drawn up by government, Sportsmail can reveal. Sources close to negotiations over the return of fans say officials at the Department of Culture, Media and Sport have now submitted proposals to the Cabinet Office for spectators … Read more

Premier League star arrested on suspicion of rape and false imprisonment

Premier League star arrested on suspicion of rape and false imprisonment… as police also fine unnamed player for breaching Covid-19 regulations at his home An unnamed Premier League player has been arrested on suspicion of rape  Police issued a statement to Sportsmail on Thursday on the alleged incident The player has been released under investigation … Read more

David Warner reveals his must-have creature comforts to get him through mandatory quarantine 

Chicken Twisties, instant noodles and Shiraz! David Warner reveals his must-have creature comforts to get him through mandatory quarantine after returning to Australia after competing in the Indian Premier League By Zoe Burrell For Daily Mail Australia Published: 09:41 GMT, 12 November 2020 | Updated: 09:45 GMT, 12 November 2020 David Warner has touched down … Read more

Premier League clubs vote to DITCH the controversial £14.95 pay-per-view scheme

Premier League will ABANDON their unpopular pay-per-view matches from after the international break until at least the end of 2020 – and now must thrash out a deal with broadcasters for how games will be shown Premier League clubs met today to find a resolution to the PPV ‘PR disaster’ £14.95 charge for each game … Read more

MARTIN SAMUEL: Heading the ball kills like asbestos does, so why isn’t it banned?

Doctor Hubert Montague Murray was the first significant medical professional to identify a link between asbestos and death. Before the Departmental Committee on Compensation for Industrial Diseases in 1906, Murray, senior physician at Charing Cross Hospital, related the story of a patient who presented in 1899, dying a year later. The man was 33 and … Read more

FA wait on cup green light as national lockdown puts stop to non-elite sport

Government still to make a decision over whether FA Cup first round will go ahead in full after decision to stop non-elite sport for a month with national lockdown applies to ten clubs The Government have put in place a second national lockdown from Thursday  As part of the lockdown there will be a stop … Read more