Football

For health reasons, there will be no shaking of hands between players and match officials ahead of Premier League matches until further notice based on medical advice.

Former World Player of the Year and Brazil legend Ronaldinho have been detained in Paraguay alongside his brother for entering the South American Country with fake passports.

Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has recalled super eagles forward Kelechi Iheanacho for the doubleheader tie Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Sierra Leone.

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has appointed Commercial Director Abdelmounaïm Bah as Acting General Secretary, replacing Mouad Hajjiwho who resigned earlier.

Fifa president Gianni Infantino has refused to rule out postponing future international football matches in response to the escalating global threat of the coronavirus.

Manchester United landed a favourable draw as they are set to face Austrian club LASK while Steven Gerrard’s Rangers, the only Scottish club left in the competition will face 1988 winners, Bayer Leverkusen.