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Time To Rise: 5 Middle Eastern Footballers who must shine after COVID-19

Time To Rise: 5 Middle Eastern Footballers who must shine after COVID-19

The Middle East got talent. Uri looks at five players who must shine after the coronavirus break in order to save their careers and reputations.

Coronavirus Times: First Positive Saudi Player

Coronavirus Times: First Positive Saudi Player

Reports in Saudi Arabia have confirmed that a first Saudi footballer has been found positive for COVID-19. This case is one of the first published cases of a footballer that has been infected by the virus across the region. Let’s hope it will be the last.

Coronavirus Times: Derbies in Brazil and Bahrain

Coronavirus Times: Derbies in Brazil and Bahrain

As the coronavirus pandemic increasingly shuts down leagues across the globe, football matches seem to be a rare commodity these days. In Brazil and Bahrain, two passionate derbies went ahead as planned, and restored some sense of normality.

Coronavirus is Everywhere: This Week in Middle Eastern Football

Coronavirus is Everywhere: This Week in Middle Eastern Football

The Coronavirus has struck hard on world football in the past week, and the Middle East is no different. A full list of the region’s countries and the impact COVID-19 has on them.