Spain set to finish soccer season without fans in stadiums

Real Madrid's Santiago Bernabeu stadium

Soccer matches and other sports events in Spain will take place in empty venues at least until the end of the summer, the mayor of Madrid said Saturday. José Luis Martínez-Almeida told the Onda Cero radio station that the coronavirus pandemic likely “won’t be under control” by then for events with big crowds to resume normally. “In the spring More...

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By Editorial On Saturday, April 18th, 2020
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List of sports events affected by the coronavirus pandemic

ROWING Boat Race in London on March 29 canceled. Americas Olympic qualification regatta in Rio de Janeiro from April 2-5 canceled. World Cup I in Sabuadia, Italy from April 10-12 canceled. Asia and Oceania Olympic More...

Kobe Bryant Dies In Helicopter Crash
By Laura Niklas On Monday, January 27th, 2020
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Kobe Bryant: Basketball Legend Dies In Helicopter Crash

US basketball legend Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna are among nine people killed in a helicopter crash in the city of Calabasas, California. Bryant, 41, was travelling in a private helicopter when it came More...

Austria for Euro 2020
By Laura Niklas On Monday, November 18th, 2019
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Germany, Netherlands, Austria, Croatia Qualify For Euro 2020

Germany, the Netherlands, Austria and Croatia qualified for the 2020 European Championship on Saturday. For the Germans, it’s a record 13th straight time that they will appear at the tournament, continuing a More...

Skier Max Hauke
By Laura Niklas On Thursday, October 31st, 2019
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Ex-Skier Hauke Sentenced For Sports Fraud In Doping Case

Former cross-country skier Max Hauke of Austria has been sentenced to five months on probation and fined 480 euros ($533) for severe sports fraud after being caught doping. A regional court in Innsbruck on Wednesday More...

Alexis Pinturault
By Laura Niklas On Tuesday, October 29th, 2019
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Alexis Pinturault leads Mathieu Faivre for French 1-2 in World Cup opener

Widely regarded a main candidate to succeed retired Marcel Hirscher as World Cup overall champion, Alexis Pinturault passed his first test with flying colors on Sunday. He beat teammate Mathieu Faivre to lead a More...

Rafael to win 12th French Open title
By Lisa Fischer On Monday, June 10th, 2019
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Rafael Nadal Beats Dominic Thiem To Win 12th French Open Title

Rafael Nadal maintained his stranglehold on the French Open by beating Austrian fourth seed Dominic Thiem in four sets to lift a 12th men’s singles title. The Spaniard won for the third straight year at Roland More...

Formula 1 Race
By Laura Niklas On Saturday, March 30th, 2019
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Formula 1: The Happy Tears Of The Proud Japanese

Honda had already degenerated into a joke in Formula One. Thanks to a lightning start with Red Bull, the engine manufacturer can hope again. The true balance of power is now revealed on the weekend in Bahrain. Sakhir. More...

Mesut Ozil Recep Tayyip Erdogan
By Lisa Fischer On Thursday, March 21st, 2019
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Mesut Özil’s Marriage Ceremony Where Erdoğan Got Invited

To grasp the extent of his actions is obviously too much to ask the footballer. Many will disagree with this thesis, but in honor of Mesut Özil, it is nevertheless set up. Public figures who are role models should More...

UEFA Nations League
By Maria Sladek On Thursday, November 22nd, 2018
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What Remains Of League Of Nations

As a runner-up, Austria takes something from the Nations League: A good EM-Lostopf and a second chance. The first part of the Nations League is over. The UEFA poured 1.5 million euros from each of the 55 associations More...