The Merseyside derby between Everton and Liverpool in the Premier League this month will be held behind closed-doors at Everton’s Goodison Park stadium, despite concerns the venue may attract supporters. Media reports had suggested that the fixture on Sunday June…
Chelsea’s Kante back in contact training
Chelsea midfielder N’Golo Kante has returned to contact training ahead of the Premier League’s comeback next week, the Blues confirmed on Tuesday. The French World Cup winner had been allowed to continue training at home when his teammates returned to…
Premier League provisional fixtures revealed
Liverpool could secure the Premier League title on June 21 after the provisional fixtures for the restart of the season were revealed. On Thursday, the 20 Premier League clubs were given a list of provisional kick-off times for the first…
Vertonghen could miss end of season at Spurs as ‘he wants to leave’
Jan Vertonghen could miss the end of the Premier League season with the Spurs defender unlikely to accept a contract extension, according to reports. The 33-year-old defender’s current deal expires in the summer, though there is still doubt about what…
*COVID-19: Lagos govt launches register-to-open initiative of the economy (Vanguard) *Lagos begins symbolic pupils’ enrollment for 2020/2021 session (Tribune)
COVID-19: Lagos govt launches register-to-open initiative of the economy (Vanguard) The Lagos State Safety Commission on Wednesday said that all was now ready for religious and social centres, social clubs, event centres, restaurants, bars, night clubs, spas, cinemas and gyms…
*LASG discharges 21 more patients (Guardian) *My dad died of treatable pneumonia – Daughter of 61-year-old patient rejected by LUTH, LASUTH, six others (Punch)
LASG discharges 21 more patients (Guardian) The Lagos State Government has announced the recovery and discharge of 21 more coronavirus patients, who tested negative twice to the virus. Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu said in a statement on Saturday that the figure…
*COVID-19: 254 test positive, 29 recover in Lagos (Punch) *One dead, two injured in Lagos car accident (Tribune)
COVID-19: 254 test positive, 29 recover in Lagos (Punch) Twenty-nine patients undergoing coronavirus treatment at various isolation centres in Lagos State have been discharged after testing negative twice for the virus. This is as 254 others tested positive for coronavirus…
English Premier League football to kick off on June 17 after 100-day shutdown
The Premier League plans to restart on June 17 after a 100-day shutdown caused by the coronavirus pandemic, with new staggered kickoff times to make sure every game can be shown on TV, as fans are prevented from attending games.…
Jordan Henderson: Premier League trophy win without fans would be ‘pretty strange’
Playing at Anfield and lifting the Premier League trophy without any fans will be “pretty strange”, says Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson. The Reds were top of the table when the season was stopped and require just two wins from the…
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer provides update on Manchester United transfer plans
Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is not sure when the transfer window is going to swing open again, but he expects to be making some moves as and when it does. As the Premier League edges towards a restart…
