OFFICIAL: All Serie A matches suspended until April 3

All sports activities in Italy has been suspended until a least 3 April due convid 19, the country prime minister has announced.

The decision comes after another significant increase in convid-19 cases, as there are now about 8000 positve tests in country.

The death toll with another 97 deaths taking the total to 463.

Top 10 losers in the EPL transfer Update

Market Value update biggest losers in the English Premier League

1. Kepa Arrizabalaga Revuelta (Chelsea)  €80 - €20m = €60m.

2. John Stones (Man city)  €55m- €15m = €45m.

Coronavirus: La Liga matches to be played behind closed doors for at least two weeks

La Liga clubs in Spain have been ordered to be play without fans for at least two weeks in a bid to stop the spread of coronavirus, the Spanish league said on Tuesday.

England to report racist abuse of players in Montenegro

Raheem Sterling and Callum Hudson-Odoi condemned the "unacceptable" racist abuse of England players during their 5-1 win over Montenegro in Podgorica.

Racist chanting was directed at several England players, including Danny Rose, during the Euro 2020 qualifier.

England manager Gareth Southgate said he "heard the abuse of Rose" and the incidents will be reported to Uefa.

Barcelona legend Xavi makes a U-turn, says he won't be coming out of retirement to play for Catalonia vs Venezuela clash

Barcelona and Spanish football legend, Xavi, has revealed he won't be coming out of retirement to feature for Catalonia against Venezuela on Monday as his club, Al Sadd, didn't allow him to feature. 

Chelsea handed transfer ban for two windows by FIFA

Chelsea have been hit with a transfer ban for the next two windows after the club were found to be in breach of transfer regulations “relating to the international transfer and registration of players under the age of 18”.

Chelsea were found to have breached article 19 of the regulations in the case of 29 minor players and to have committed several other infringements relating to registration requirements for players, FIFA said.

The ban means Chelsea will be unable to sign players until the 2020 summer window but the London club are have announced their intention to appeal the ban.

 

Chelsea have what it takes to beat Man City in Carabao Cup final, says Emerson Palmieri

The Blues full-back has sent out a warning that his side are not to be underestimated, despite a recent downturn in form ahead of the Wembley date

Emerson Palmieri is confident Chelsea are capable of turning the tables on Manchester City by beating Pep Guardiola's side in the Carabao Cup final on Sunday.

Chelsea's 6-0 loss to City a fortnight ago was one of the worst moments during a spell of bad form across the winter period for the club, which has seen manager Maurizio Sarri come under increasing pressure.

The mauling at the Etihad Stadium was the club's worst defeat in 28 years and, following the subsequent FA Cup fifth-round loss at home to Manchester United, Sarri is on a three-game sequence to save his job.