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2020 OLYMPIC GAMES In doubt The scale of the outbreak in Japan saw senior International Olympic Committee member Dick Pound describe the disease as ‘the new war’ threatening Tokyo 2020 and he warned the Games may have to be cancelled if the virus was still around by May. Olympic organisers told athletes to train as normal … Read more
Tragedy strikes during German team Bayern Munich’s league win over Paderborn as 14-month-old niece of visitors’ Streli Mamba dies after collapsing at stadium Attempts were made to resuscitate her, but she passed away in Munich hospital Paderborn said it was ‘deeply shaken and expresses its deepest sympathy’ Bayern added in a statement online: ‘The whole … Read more
The far-right terrorist who killed nine and injured six during an attack on Hanau once played football for a youth team coached by Jurgen Klopp. Tobias Rathjen, 43, played in the youth section of Bundesliga side Eintracht Frankfurt back in the 1980s, around the same time Klopp was managing there. Rathjen, who killed his 72-year-old mother … Read more