Champions League final moved to PortoLAUSANNE • The Champions League final between Premier League clubs Manchester City and Chelsea on May 29 has been moved from Istanbul to Porto to allow English fans to travel under Covid-19 restrictions, the European governing body Uefa said yesterday. The final was originally scheduled to be held at Istanbul's Ataturk Olympic Stadium, but Turkey was last week put on Britain's travel "red list", meaning that no British fans would be able to attend the game. It will now be held in FC Porto's Estadio do Dragao. REUTERSEPL extends UK TV deals, skips auctionLONDON • Premier League clubs have unanimously agreed on a three-year renewal of the league's UK live and non-live broadcast deals with Sky Sports, BT Sport, Amazon Prime Video and BBC Sport, avoiding an auction process that might have cost them money. The league said the renewed deals for the 2022-23 to 2024-25 seasons would be concluded at the same overall value as the current arrangements, reported to be worth £4.5 billion (S$8.43 billion).

Source: BBC May 13, 2021 21:00 UTC