coronavirus: club sacks former Arsenal players for refusing pay cut

Swiss Super League side FC Sion have sacked nine players who reportedly refused to sign an agreement for a wage cut during the coronavirus crisis. Former Arsenal players Alex Song and Johan Djourou and ex-Fulham midfielder Pajtim Kasami are among those confirmed as being dismissed by the club. The league was indefinitely stopped on 1 March after […]

Kenya’s 48-hour calm as coronavirus kills 600 more in Italy

Kenya enjoyed over two consecutive days of relative calm, but remained on high alert even as the deadly coronavirus killed 627 people in Italy in a single day. On Friday, the number of confirmed infections within the country remained at seven, two days after they had increased from three, with at least 18 other suspected […]