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The Dutch Football Association “intends not to continue” the Eredivisie season after the national government extended a ban on major events until 1 September because of coronavirus. Ajax and AZ …

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Ashleigh Gardner: Australia all-rounder on aboriginal roots

April 28, 2020April 23, 2020 - by vinipost

Ashleigh Gardner was a two-time world champion by the age of 22 – destructive with the bat and a match-winner with the ball. But she is not your typical Australian …

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Ian Watmore: ECB to explore misconduct allegation at EFL

April 27, 2020April 23, 2020 - by vinipost

The England and Wales Cricket Board will explore a claim that chairman-elect Ian Watmore left his previous job following an allegation of misconduct. Watmore quit as an independent non-executive director …

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Premiership clubs working towards resuming 2019-20 season in July

April 26, 2020April 23, 2020 - by vinipost

Clubs in rugby union’s Premiership are working towards a best-case scenario of returning to action on the weekend of 3-5 July and accept midweek games would be needed, BBC Sport …

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Francis Kean: Fiji rugby chairman stood down from World Rugby council

April 25, 2020April 23, 2020 - by vinipost

The Fiji Rugby Union (FRU) has stood down its chairman from the World Rugby council amid accusations of homophobia and discrimination. Francis Kean, who was convicted of manslaughter in 2007, …

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Rory Best says northern hemisphere nations should align season with southern

April 24, 2020April 23, 2020 - by vinipost

Rory Best says the coronavirus crisis could offer northern hemisphere nations a chance to road test summer rugby with a view to aligning their seasons with their southern counterparts. The …

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Aaron Jarvis: Ex-Wales prop commits future to Dragons

April 23, 2020 - by vinipost

Former Wales prop Aaron Jarvis has signed a contract extension to stay at Dragons for 2020-21. The 33-year-old joined them in 2018 and is the latest player to commit his …