Getty compositeNWSLManchester CityPlayers need time to prepare for competition - Sterling & RapinoeIn a YouTube discussion, the pair suggested that footballers will require a 'pre-season' to get back up to speed before playing for real
Getty ImagesNewcastlePremier LeagueBruce will respect decision if players refuse to playThe Magpies manager has promised not to force any of his squad to take to the field if they do not feel comfortable
Premier LeagueLiverpoolFowler 'amazed' if Premier League footballers don't want to playThe former Reds striker has stressed he'd take to the pitch come June if he was still playing
Getty ImagesPremier LeagueChelseaMajority of players uncomfortable about returning - WillianThe Brazilian claims players are keen to return to the pitch but only when it's safe to do so
Getty ImagesParma Calcio 1913Serie ATwo Parma players in quarantine after positive Covid-19 testsThe news came on the same day that Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte cleared Serie A clubs to return to group training
Getty ImagesSerie ASerie A clubs cleared to return to team trainingThe Italian government still insists that further safety guarantees must be met before the league can resume
Getty ImagesReal MadridLaLigaCasemiro: Football can prove a return to normal is possibleThe Real Madrid midfielder is eager for the game to return in Spain after the Bundesliga resumed this weekend
GettyBundesligaHertha BerlinBundesliga won't punish non-socially distanced goal celebrationsThe Hertha Berlin defender kissed the Liverpool loanee on the cheek after one goal, but won't face any sanctions
Getty ImagesBorussia DortmundBundesligaFavre: You score and nothing happens – that's very strangeThe manager was happy with his side's performance as the Bundesliga returned to action, though he admitted it wasn't a normal experience
Getty ImagesLiverpoolPremier LeagueKlopp: Football still a 'wonderful game' even without fansThe German has said his players all began playing without supporters and will have to adjust to the game's new normal
Getty ImagesPremier LeagueLiverpoolPL return can't be 100 per cent safe but I'd play - Jose EnriqueThe former Newcastle full-back believes England's top flight should look at restarting, with players taking as many Covid-19 tests as possible
GettyBorussia DortmundBundesligaReus: Bundesliga players are not lab ratsThe BVB star is eager to get back onto the park and is targeting Bayern Munich at the top of the Bundesliga
Getty ImagesTransfersManchester United'Ighalo wants to be a Red for the rest of his life' The Nigeria forward has spent lockdown in his home city of Lagos, where he has been put through his paces and playing small-sided games
Getty compositeTransfersBarcelonaBarca's Arthur-Pjanic swap offer points to NBA-like futureSwap deals are nothing new in football but they are now set to become commonplace due to the financial crisis caused by the coronavirus pandemic
Getty/GoalTransfersManchester City'Why is Pep letting Sancho go?' - Matthaus shocked by City saleThe German legend can still remember the first time he saw the England winger in action and was stunned when he was allowed to leave the Etihad
Getty ImagesFirst Division AClub BruggeClub Brugge declared champions as Belgian Pro League ends season The decision to end the campaign has now been officially confirmed, nearly six weeks after clubs voted in favour of the step
Getty ImagesPremier LeagueTottenhamPremier League players came under 'unfair criticism' - KaneThe Tottenham and England forward has defended his fellow players after their response to the pandemic was questioned by some
GettyLeague OneLeague TwoLeague Two season to end early as League One still undecidedClubs from the third and fourth tier of English football met on Friday to discuss plans for completing the 2019-20 campaign
GettyBarcelonaLaLigaBarca yet to decide on season-ticket refundsThe club told Goal that "we are handling many possibilities" and that at the moment "there is no decision taken" on returning money to supporters
ArsenalPremier LeagueAliadiere's warning after 'devastating' Covid-19 heartbreakThe former Arsenal star lost his mother-in-law to the coronavirus and says football shouldn't be rushed back while people are still losing their lives
Getty/Goal compositePremier LeaguePremier League cleared by government to return in JuneWhile there are conflicts between clubs over the exact format to be used when the top flight resumes, it could be back as soon as next month
GettyJuventusSerie AHiguain to return to Italy as Juventus resume trainingThe Argentine travelled back to Buenos Aires in March amid concerns over his mother's health and is now expected back in Turin
Getty ImagesTottenhamPremier LeagueKane to sponsor shirt of Leyton OrientBoth the cash-strapped League Two side and key health workers are set to benefit from the partnership set up by their former loan star
GettyBarcelonaChampions LeagueDembele negative for Covid-19 and aims for Champions League returnThe Frenchman is currently sidelined with a hamstring injury but could feature in Europe, should the competition be given the green light to resume
GettyPremier LeagueTottenhamMourinho unhappy with media as he denies he wants PL restart delayThe Tottenham head coach says he fully supports the plan to get England's top flight underway again following a meeting between the 20 club managers
Getty ImagesRB LeipzigBundesliga'We're not in prison here' - Nagelsmann on quarantined training campBundesliga teams will be required to stay in isolation for the remainder of the season as the league gets ready to return on Saturday
Getty ImagesChelseaChampionship'Who is this guy?!' - How Mount left Derby squad stunnedThe 21-year-old has gone onto become a regular in the Chelsea first team and an England international following his successful spell with the Rams
Serie AItalyEx-Juventus keeper claims 'coronavirus just the flu'The retired shot stopper believes the pandemic has been blown out of proportion as he calls for football to resume with fans in attendance
Getty ImagesSerie ABresciaBalotelli: I was eating cardboard & biting chunks out of the wall!The Italian forward has been left totally alone since the start of quarantine, and he admits that he hasn't handled it too well
Getty ImagesFEATURESFlamengoBolsonaro banking on 'insane' football plans The South American nation passed 12,000 coronavirus fatalities on Tuesday, but its head of state is focused on getting the ball rolling again