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Tokyo
Tokyo 2020 president said on Wednesday that one positive case for coronavirus was found during Olympics test events late April, but there was no further outbreak. Tokyo 2020 president Seiko Hashimoto told a board meeting that one of the coaches flying into Japan to participate in an Olympics test event had tested positive for the coronavirus at an airport, and transferred into quarantine. But Hashimoto reiterated that the organisers would ensure safety measures to hold the sporting event in July.
Geneva
UEFA opens disciplinary cases against Super League rebels
UEFA has opened disciplinary cases against Super League rebels Real Madrid, Barcelona and Juventus that could lead to bans from the Champions League. Proceedings are now active for “a potential violation of UEFA’s legal framework,” UEFA said Tuesday.
Dhaka
Bangladesh clinch 1st ODI series win over Sri Lanka
Mushfiqur Rahim hit his eighth ODI century as Bangladesh secured their first ODI series victory over Sri Lanka with a 103-run win by DLS method in the rain-interrupted second match. In an innings twice halted by rain, the wicketkeeper-batsman scored 125 off 127 balls with 10 fours as Bangladesh were bowled out for 246 in 48.1 overs. It was Bangladesh’s first series victory against Sri Lanka across three formats. “It’s good to win the series, but we haven’t played our perfect game yet,” Bangladesh captain Tamim Iqbal said.
Gdansk (poland)
United fans attacked ahead of Europa League final
Manchester United fans were attacked outside a bar in Gdansk on the eve of the Europa League final, the club said. United play Villarreal on Wednesday night in the Polish port city. There were no immediate reports of any serious injuries. Up to 30 attackers may have been involved, a Gdansk police spokesman said. Agencies
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