Liverpool under fire over coronavirus furlough move
London (AFP) – Ex-players blasted Liverpool for their move to furlough non-playing staff on Saturday as Premier League clubs held talks over possible pay cuts for first-team staff due …
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Liverpool furlough move draws stinging criticism from ex-players
London (AFP) – Liverpool on Saturday became the latest Premier League club to put some of their non-playing staff on furlough during the coronavirus shutdown, drawing fierce criticism from …
Rose ‘happy to take wage cut’ as Premier League meets players
London (AFP) – Newcastle’s Danny Rose says he would be prepared to give up some of his salary due to the coronavirus crisis but believes players have been unfairly …
Xavi donates 1 mn euros to Barcelona hospital
Madrid (AFP) – Former Barcelona and Spain star Xavi Hernandez and his wife have donated one million euros ($1.08 million) to the city’s Hospital Clinic to help the fight …
Liverpool put some non-playing staff on furlough
London (AFP) – Liverpool on Saturday became the latest Premier League club to put some of their non-playing staff on furlough during the coronavirus shutdown. The Premier League said …
Belgian federation in UEFA talks over end to its season
Brussels (AFP) – The Belgian Football Association (URBSFA) announced on Saturday that it is working with UEFA toward a “constructive” solution regarding the premature end to the Belgian championship. …
Premier League players’ ‘backs against wall’ over coronavirus, says Rose
London (AFP) – Newcastle defender Danny Rose is willing to contribute a portion of his wages to those fighting the coronavirus outbreak but says Premier League players feel their …
UEFA lifts Saturday afternoon TV blackout for England, Scotland
London (AFP) – UEFA has lifted a ban on the live screening of Premier League games kicking off at 3:00 pm in England and Scotland for the rest of …