Real Madrid's Federico Valverde tests positive for the coronavirus
April 21, 2021 22:37 ISTValverde was dropped from the squad that will play at Cádiz later Wednesday in the Spanish league.
Valverde was dropped from the squad that will play at Cádiz later Wednesday in the Spanish league.
Lewandowski pulled a ligament in his knee during Poland's win over Andorra in World Cup qualifying last month and missed both legs of Bayern's defeat to Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League quarterfinals.
Though FC Goa lost 1-2 to the Iranian powerhouse, the memorable goal on Tuesday has given hope that the Indian Super League (ISL) outfit could come back strongly against the same opponents in the return-leg match on April 23.
Football giants Brazil and Germany were paired in the same group (Group D) at the draw of the groups for the Tokyo Olympics in Zurich on Wednesday.
Liverpool withdrew on Tuesday from the 12-team project along with the other five English rebel clubs, imploding the planned split from the existing Champions League.
The moves came a day after the six Premier League clubs gave up on the controversial breakaway competition, leaving only four other clubs possibly still involved.
Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool, Manchester United, Manchester City and Tottenham throughout Tuesday evening withdrew their participation from the breakaway league.
The ruling by a mercantile court in Madrid said the soccer governing bodies are refrained from "directly or indirectly" hindering the creation of the Super League.
The person spoke on condition of anonymity because Chelsea was yet to send its decision to the organizers of the new largely closed competition that would split the teams away from UEFA’s existing Champions League.
City is one of six English teams involved in the proposed Super League, along with three from Italy and three from Spain.
Divisions within the Super League clubs also grew with Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola saying joining a largely closed competition away from UEFA's existing Champions League could damage the integrity and values of sport.
The 12 clubs which announced they would set up a Super League on Sunday say they have plans to launch a women's competition "as soon as practicable after the start of the men's competition."
The 29-year-old Mason retired from playing in 2018 on medical advice after failing to fully recover from a fractured skull following a clash of heads during a Premier League game the previous year.
Ceferin both cajoled and criticized the six-club English group — made up of American billionaires, Arab royalty and a Russian oligarch — less than 48 hours after the Super League was launched in alliance with three clubs from each of Italy and Spain.
Three Spanish sides -- FC Barcelona, Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid, have confirmed their participation in the breakaway competition Super League, which is opposed by UEFA.
Florentino Perez says clubs were 'ruined' financially by the coronavirus pandemic and the Super League was the solution to 'save soccer in a critical moment'.
Six Premier League sides -- Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool, Manchester City, Manchester United and Tottenham -- are part of an initial group of 12 clubs seeking to establish a new 20-team continental competition.
Liverpool conceded an 87th-minute equaliser to draw at Leeds 1-1, denying Jurgen Klopp's team a spot in the top four of the league.
Ceferin spoke following a UEFA executive committee meeting held only hours after the English, Italian and Spanish clubs announced the project that threatens to split European soccer.
The Super League has signed up 12 clubs from England, Spain and Italy and left open three more spots for founder members, who will get permanent places in the competition.
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