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Sweden gives green light for league to start

The Swedish government and the country's Public Health Agency have given permission for the top-flight soccer season, postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic, to begin on June 14, Swedish Elite Football (SEF) said on Friday. 

FILE PHOTO: Lionel Messi celebrates after scoring the first goal for...

On this day... May 30

FORMULA ONE - McLaren-Mercedes' Mika Hakkinen leads from the first corner of the Spanish Grand Prix in Barcelona, ahead of team mate David Coulthard and the two Ferraris of Eddie Irvine and Michael Schumacher.

FILE PHOTO: Manchester City's Raheem Sterling holds the FA Cup aloft after...

FA Cup final to be held on August 1

The FA Cup final will be held on Aug. 1, the Football Association announced on Friday, after the Premier League said on Thursday that its season will restart on June 17.

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More injury woe for Everton's Gbamin

Everton midfielder Jean-Philippe Gbamin will play no part in the remainder of the season after the Premier League club said he will undergo surgery next week for an Achilles tendon injury sustained in training.

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