Salzburg [Austria], Aug 21 (ANI): Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp on Friday confirmed that Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain will miss the remainder of the club's pre-season programme after sustaining a knock to his knee during training.
Abu Dhabi [UAE], Aug 21 (ANI): Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) captain Dinesh Karthik on Friday promised to "give it all" in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 as the franchise confirmed that their contingent of Indian players and support staff have arrived in Abu Dhabi.
London [UK], Aug 21 (ANI): Manchester United and England's all-time leading goalscorer Wayne Rooney will manage England at Soccer Aid for Unicef this September.
New Delhi [India], Aug 21 (ANI): New entrant Sudeva will be fielding an "all Indian XI" in the forthcoming I-League 2020-21, club president Anuj Gupta confirmed.
Washington D.C. [USA], August 21 (ANI): Ten post-mortem examinations performed on patients with confirmed COVID-19 found that all patients had lung injuries and early scarring of the lungs as a result of the virus, as well as injury to their kidneys.
Buenos Aires [Argentina], August 21 (ANI/Sputnik): Argentina has confirmed 8,225 new cases of the coronavirus across the country within the past 24 hours marking the largest daily increase since the start of the outbreak, with the total number of people infected with COVID-19 having reached
Brasilia [Brazil], Aug 21 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Brazil has increased by 45,323 to 3,501,975 within the past 24 hours, the national Ministry of Health said on late Thursday.
London [UK], Aug 20 (ANI): Defending champions Liverpool will be kickstarting the 2020-21 Premier League season against Leeds United, the organisers confirmed on Thursday.
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Aug 20 (ANI): Two-time Indian Super League (ISL) champions Chennaiyin FC on Thursday confirmed the participation of star midfielder Anirudh Thapa and nine other Indian players for the upcoming season.
Cape Town [South Africa], Aug 20 (ANI): Two South Africa men's team players have tested positive for Covid-19, Cricket South Africa (CSA) confirmed on Thursday.
Buenos Aires (Argentina), Aug 20 (ANI/Sputnik): Argentina has confirmed 6,693 new cases of the coronavirus across the country within the past 24 hours, with the total number of people infected with COVID-19 having reached 312,659, the national Ministry of Health said.