Real Madrid forward Mariano tests positive for coronavirus
Real Madrid says forward Mariano has tested positive for the coronavirusJULY 28, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
MAN. CITY 7-2-2 · 2ND IN ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE · CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
7-2-2 · 2ND IN ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE · CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
Next Match vs Tottenham (H) · Sat 5:30PM
MCI -201 TOTAL 3.5
The Latest: Colorado State pauses football after 8 positives
Colorado State says it will pause football team activities after eight known positive tests for COVID-19JULY 28, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Scores 14th goal in finale Wood scored a goal on four shot attempts (one on target) while creating two chances during Sunday's 2-1 loss to Brighton.
Impact Wood tied for the team lead in shot attempts and scored the tying goal just before halftime off a feed from Erik Pieters. The tally was Wood's 14th of the season, which tied him with Gabriel Jesus for 13th in the league. It was also a new career high for the striker and he'll look to build on this number next season.
JULY 28, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
Pictured in training Marcelo (thigh) was pictured in training Tuesday ahead of the Aug. 7 match against Man City.
Impact This is a good sign for Marcelo, especially more than a week ahead of the Aug. 7 Champions League fixture. If he can get a full week of training in, he'll be an option to start against Man City despite last appearing July 5 for Los Blancos.
JULY 28, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
Isolating after positive result Mariano tested positive for COVID-19 on Monday and while he's in "perfect health," he will be in isolation at home for the next one to two weeks.
Impact This positive result for Mariano likely keeps him out of the squad for the Aug. 7 Champions League match against Man City. Of course, he's made just five league appearances for Real Madrid this season and isn't a regular option.
JULY 28, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
Comes off bench in finale Fernandinho had two shots not on target in 45 minutes off the bench of Sunday's 5-0 win against Norwich City.
Impact Fernandinho closed the season as a bench option in four of the final five league matches. He received 26 starts this season because of injuries to the center-backs, but with Ayermic Laporte, Eric Garcia and John Stones all healthy, his playing time dwindled and he doesn't have a guaranteed spot in the squad next season.
JULY 28, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
Sits final two matches Otamendi was left on the bench for the final two league matches of the season.
Impact With Aymeric Laporte and Eric Garcia healthy, Otamendi started just three league matches after play resumed. His future at the club is unclear, as most of his starts this season came because John Stones and Laporte were injured. In all, he finished with two goals and six clean sheets from 24 appearances (18 starts).
JULY 28, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
Plays 45 minutes in finale Gundogan had one shot not on target and one tackle won in 45 minutes off the bench of Sunday's 5-0 win against Norwich City.
Impact Gundogan played a minor role after play resumed, losing a lot of playing time to youngster Phil Foden. He had a versatile role throughout the season, but as more of a defensive midfielder, he managed just two goals and one assist in 31 appearances (21 starts).
JULY 28, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
List 3/4 of sports events affected by coronavirus pandemic
Part 3 of 4 of the list of sports events affected by the coronavirus outbreakJULY 27, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Bayern chair says UEFA 'didn't do a great job' on City case
Bayern Munich chairman Karl-Heinz Rummenigge says UEFA “didn’t do a great job” investigating Manchester City after the English club’s two-year ban from European competitions was ov...JULY 27, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Longest season ends, pandemic issues linger for the EPL
Throughout the unprecedented 100-day pause in play uncertainty persisted over whether the English Premier League would resume at allJULY 27, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Ronaldo's impact was decisive for Juve's 9th straight title
It’s no exaggeration to say that Cristiano Ronaldo had more of an impact on Juventus’ record-extending ninth straight Serie A title than anyone elseJULY 26, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
We'll get David Silva back to Manchester City for a true standing ovation - Guardiola Pep Guardiola says Manchester City will make sure David Silva gets a proper tribute as he leaves after 10 years.
JULY 26, 2020 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM
Guardiola: We need De Bruyne's goals too | Goal.com Pep Guardiola is encouraged to see Manchester City's assist king Kevin De Bruyne scoring more goals himself.
JULY 26, 2020 • GOAL.COM
No Golden Glove for Burnley's Pope as Brighton wins 2-1
Burnley goalkeeper Nick Pope's dream of finishing the Premier League season with the most clean sheets is over after a 2-1 home defeat to BrightonJULY 26, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
De Bruyne ties assist record, City passes 100 goals in EPL
Kevin De Bruyne scored twice and provided a record-tying assist as Manchester City took its goal tally past 100 with a thumping 5-0 win over already-relegated Norwich on the final...JULY 26, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Liverpool signs off Premier League-winning season in style
Liverpool has crowned its Premier League-winning season with a 3-1 victory at Newcastle to equal Manchester City’s record for wins and set a club record for pointsJULY 26, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
'I love them and will miss them all' - David Silva reflects on 'emotional' final Premier League match with Manchester City | Goal.com David Silva says that he is going to miss playing for Manchester City as the midfielder said he was proud of all of the club's success durin...
JULY 26, 2020 • GOAL.COM
Sane settling in at Bayern, but needs more time - Flick Bayern Munich head coach Hans-Dieter Flick says new signing Leroy Sane is settling in well with the champions
JULY 26, 2020 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM
Chelsea into Champions League with 2-0 win over Wolves
Mason Mount sent Chelsea into next season’s Champions League with a sumptuous free kick and an assist for Olivier Giroud in a 2-0 win over Wolverhampton on the final day of the Pre...JULY 26, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Bournemouth relegated despite win at Everton; Baines retires
Bournemouth’s five-year stay in the Premier League has ended despite a 3-1 win at Everton on the final day of the seasonJULY 26, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Fernandes caps Man U revival with CL spot, denying Leicester
Manchester United will return to the Champions League at the expense of Leicester after winning 2-0 at the King Power Stadium on the last day of the Premier League seasonJULY 26, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
United, Chelsea into CL; Bournemouth, Watford down from EPL
Manchester United and Chelsea qualified for the Champions League at the expense of Leicester on a frantic final day of the Premier League season while Bournemouth and Watford were...JULY 26, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Mauled by Manchester City Krul allowed five goals while making four saves during Sunday's 5-0 loss to Manchester City.
Impact Krul was beaten twice in the first half and three times in the second as Norwich were crushed by Manchester City on Sunday. The keeper finishes the season allowing 68 goals in 35 starts, while his four saves upped his season total to 132.
JULY 26, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
MATCHDAY: Final day of Premier League; Juve can seal title
It’s the last day of the season and plenty is still at stakeJULY 26, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
