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Spit, sweat and shaking on it: Three sports habits that could change after coronavirus
As the coronavirus brings the international sports calendar to a grinding halt, AFP Sport looks at three long-standing habits which could change forever once competition resumes.
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Spit, sweat and shaking on it: Three sports habits that could change after coronavirus
As the coronavirus brings the international sports calendar to a grinding halt, AFP Sport looks at three long-standing habits which could change forever once competition resumes.
Italian union urges pay deal for lower league players
The head of the Italian footballers' association (AIC) on Sunday urged football authorities in the country to strike a deal to safeguard lower league players, who risk losing their livelihoods due to the deadly coronavirus pandemic.
Formula One in 'very fragile state', warns McLaren boss Brown
McLaren boss Zak Brown said Sunday that the coronavirus pandemic has plunged Formula One into "a very fragile state", warning that as many as four teams could even be driven out of business.
French football wrestles with coronavirus riddle
The coronavirus pandemic is creating a puzzle for French football and, for the moment, those in charge have no idea what the answer might be.
Ex-Scotland rugby captain and head coach Dougie Morgan dies
Former Scotland rugby captain Dougie Morgan has died at the age of 73 after an illness, Scottish Rugby confirmed on Sunday.
Canadian actress and activist Shirley Douglas dead at 86
Canadian actress and civil rights activist Shirley Douglas died Sunday at the age of 86, her son actor Kiefer Sutherland said.
UK PM in hospital as queen says united effort will defeat virus
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was taken to hospital on Sunday after failing to shake off coronavirus symptoms, as Queen Elizabeth II said a united effort would defeat the outbreak.
UK PM in hospital for precautionary COVID-19 tests: office
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was taken to hospital on Sunday for tests, his office said, 10 days after he tested positive for coronavirus.
Quibi launching Hollywood 'on the go' streaming amid lockdown
Quibi, the multi-billion-dollar streaming platform launching Monday, is betting it can transform entertainment with short, Hollywood-quality clips to watch "on the go" -- even as much of the world is trapped at home.
60s icon Marianne Faithfull treated for COVID-19
British singer Marianne Faithfull has tested positive for coronavirus and is being treated in hospital, her publicists said on Saturday.
Bronx zoo tiger tests positive for coronavirus
A tiger at New York's Bronx Zoo has tested positive for COVID-19, the institution said Sunday, and is believed to have contracted the virus from a caretaker who was asymptomatic at the time.
Vanuatu braces as monster storm strengthens in Pacific
A deadly cyclone bearing down on the Pacific nation of Vanuatu has intensified into a Category Five super storm, generating destructive winds and "phenomenal" seas, forecasters said Monday.
Chile drought causing water shortage amidst virus crisis
With historically low river flows and reservoirs running dry due to drought, people in central Chile have found themselves particularly vulnerable to the coronavirus pandemic.
Indonesia covers up to protect orangutans from virus threat
Poaching and habitat loss have decimated Indonesia's orangutan population, but now coronavirus has emerged as another potential deadly threat to the critically endangered species.
Italy's doctors look for help from sleek new robots
The shiny new robots gently check the pulses of highly infectious patients on life support in the Italian epicentre of COVID-19.
