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Coronavirus roundup: All the latest news from the world of sport on May 19

Coronavirus roundup: All the latest news from the world of sport on May 19
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Sports Mole rounds up the latest Coronavirus news from across the entertainment world.

The coronavirus pandemic has had a huge impact on every walk of life, and sport is no exception.

Almost every sporting competition, including the Olympics, European Championship and Premier League, has been put on hold as the world's attention turns to getting the pandemic under control.

Here, Sports Mole rounds up all of the coronavirus-related news from the world of sport on May 19.

Tuesday evening's headlines:

Players are now allowed to train in small, socially-distant sessions lasting no longer than 75 minutes. Read more.
Elsewhere, rugby league's Challenge Cup final was postponed. Read more.
Harry Kane made a young England fan's day. Read more.
GB Taekwondo is set to reopen its Manchester training base from next Tuesday. Read more.
The Professional Footballers' Association spoke to 262 members between mid-April and mid-May. Read more.
Burnley announce assistant manager is asymptomatic. Read more.
The ECB had planned to introduce 40 professional contracts this summer across eight regional hubs. Read more.
The Tigers want the season to be cancelled. Read more.
Chris Mepham believes concerns about returning to training are valid. Read more.
Lancashire are ready to host behind closed door Tests at Old Trafford and RFL postpone Challenge Cup final. Read more.
Data suggests ethnic minority groups are at greater risk of death from Covid-19 compared to non-whites. Read more.
Top-flight clubs unanimously approved the protocols at a meeting on Monday. Read more.
County are waiting on a decision. Read more.
The UK Government is due to impose a requirement on all arrivals from abroad to self-isolate for 14 days. Read more.
United are also starting to refund tickets costs for remaining home games. Read more.
The RFL still hope to stage the showpiece later in 2020. Read more.
The Somerset bowler last month opened up about his mental health struggles and he discussed the topic further with Marcus Trescothick on Zoom. Read more.
Almost 750 individuals tested. Read more.
Former French GP venue Magny Cours has ruled out hosting a Formula 1 'ghost race' amid the corona crisis. Read more.
The Austrian government has played down hopes F1's 2020 'season opener' may be raced in front of spectators. Read more.
The German believes Andy Murray will not lose ground on Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal as he recovers from hip surgery. Read more.
The Fleetwood manager does not agree with the points-per-game solution adopted in League Two. Read more.
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