European football’s governing body will discuss options for all its competitions, including the Champions League, Europa League and Euros. Madrid’s players had been quarantined as a precautionary measure after a member of the club’s basketball team tested positive for coronavirus. Despite the best efforts of organisers to carry on, a host of other sporting events had to concede defeat yesterday. The issue was forced upon them after a member of the McLaren team tested positive for the virus — leading to the team pulling out of the event. America has been hit with Major League Soccer suspended for 30 days, the NBA halted indefinitely after a Utah Jazz player tested positive, the NHL paused and the baseball season delayed.

Source: Metro March 13, 2020 00:11 UTC