Wednesday, 18 Dec 2024

Tokyo 2020 Olympics must be postponed amid coronavirus outbreak, urges senior Japanese chief with just months to start – The Sun

California under ‘stay-at-home’ order amid coronavirus outbreak

The state of California is under lockdown.

Gov. Gavin Newson on Thursday issued a “stay-at-home” order for the Golden State’s 39.5 million residents in an effort to curb the coronavirus outbreak.

The order goes into effect Thursday night and asks residents not to leave their homes except when necessary.

The announcement came less than an hour after a similar mandate was issued in Los Angeles County and days after the “shelter-in-place” order in the San Francisco Bay Area.

California is the first to enact such a statewide measure.

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NFL star Derrius Guice blasted ‘foolish’ after partying on luxury yacht with six stunning models amid coronavirus panic – The Sun

NFL star Derrius Guice has been slated for partying on a yacht with six models during the coronavirus outbreak.

Social distancing measures have been put in place in America to stop the spread of the bug, but the Washington Redskins star had other ideas.


Watch Lionel Messi make ‘Stay at home challenge’ look easy after Barcelona icons 20 kick-ups with toilet paper – The Sun

LIONEL MESSI has become the latest footballer to take part in the ‘Stay at home challenge’ as he easily juggled a roll of toilet paper 20 times.

The 32-year-old was nominated by his former Barcelona team-mate Xavi, with the Argentinian ace taking to social media to post his version.

Hearts boss Daniel Stendel will work for FREE to help club through coronavirus crisis – The Sun

DANIEL STENDEL will work for FREE to help lead Hearts through the coronavirus crisis.

Club owner Ann Budge asked staff across the board to accept a huge 50 per cent wage cut to avoid a financial meltdown at Tynecastle.

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Fans want Gareth Southgate as PM after ‘typically classy’ open letter to England fans amid coronavirus crisis – The Sun

FANS have called for England manager Gareth Southgate to take over from Boris Johnson as Prime Minister.

The Three Lions boss has been praised for his "typical classy" message to supporters during the coronavirus outbreak.


Man Utd legend Gary Neville proposes ‘festival of football’ with stars playing every DAY to finish Premier League season – The Sun

GARY NEVILLE believes footballers will be willing to play every 24 hours for nine days straight if it means completing the current campaign.

The Manchester United legend has proposed a "festival of football" which would bring "joy" back to the country as sporting events continue to be cancelled due to coronavirus fears.

Man City star Gabriel Jesus and three pals ride bikes to Tesco to get supplies during coronavirus quarantine – The Sun

GABRIEL JESUS and his three pals were spotted riding their bikes to Tesco to pick up supplies on Thursday.

It's a surprise the fashion police weren't hot on his heels as he headed out in luminous green socks and flip flops.


Tokyo 2020 Olympics must be postponed amid coronavirus outbreak, urges senior Japanese chief with just months to start – The Sun

A TOKYO 2020 chief has broken rank to call for the Olympics to be postponed because of the Covid-19 crisis.

Former medallist Kaori Yamaguchi is the first member of the Japan Olympic Committee to add their voice to the concerns of athletes and governing bodies around the world.

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