The Women's Six Nations has also been hit by postponements. Mistakes of his own making is all that can stop Lewis Hamilton, critics DO bother Valtteri Bottas after... Here’s how to help people impacted by Covid-19. That decision has lead to the heavyweight clash between Daniel Dubois and Joe Joyce being postponed. Tottenham forward Heung-Min Son looks set for an extended period on the sidelines after sustaining a hamstring strain in the side's 1-1 draw with Newcastle United. The season-opening Australian Grand Prix was called off after a McLaren team member came down with Covid-19, leading to the British team pulling out prior to a decision being made on whether the race would still go ahead. Although there are Covid-19 cases in the Caribbean, its impact there has been limited so far. All Chinese domestic fixtures at all levels were postponed and the season pushed back, the first football to be affected by the outbreak in the country of its origin. Germany's Bundesliga, the other major European league, is also suspended until April 3 at least. The IPL franchises are also ready to quarantine their foreign players for a period of 14 days, if travel restrictions are lifted to allow them to arrive. The European Tour have cancelled all tournaments until the popular Made in Denmark event on May 21. Premier League clubs, including Manchester United and Manchester City, have sent players home to train alone following the British government's increasing crackdown on mass gatherings and unnecessary social contact. The RFU has suspended all levels of rugby in England until April 14, with the announcement coming shortly after the Premiership was halted for five weeks. Birmingham City become the first Championship side to see players take temporary 50 per cent wage cuts to ease financial pressure. 'Therefore, it was agreed that the Olympic flame will stay in Japan. Tottenham forward Son Heung-min is hoping to carry out his mandatory four-week national service following his return to South Korea. However, reports suggest that the league could resume on April 18 as China gets to grip with the virus. Dele Alli rides his bike to Spurs training as Son Heung-min and Co return for solo sessions after coronavirus lockdown. They were denied the opportunity to play behind closed doors. (Where he will be?) The Paris-Roubaix cycling race, another major event on the French sports calendar, was postponed due to the pandemic, while the April 5 Tour of Flanders, only previously cancelled during World War I, was also postponed in a further sign that Le Tour is under grave threat. The Women's World Ice Hockey Championships in Canada have been cancelled. Doubts remain as the Asian weightlifting championships, scheduled for March, are relocated from Kazakhstan to neighbouring Uzbekistan. Organisers said the race will be postponed to a date yet to be determined. Part of the Daily Mail, The Mail on Sunday & Metro Media Group. The RFL and rugby league's Super League have now followed suit and postponed all fixtures for at least three weeks. China forfeited a Davis Cup tie because the men's team were unable to travel to Romania for the March 6-7 play-off. On Tuesday March 17, Kozo Tashima, one of the Japanese Olympic Committee's vice presidents and president of the Japanese Football Association, tested positive for coronavirus. Large crowds mobbed Hollywood actor Gerard Butler as he lit the cauldron in the Greek city of Sparta despite repeated warnings for spectators not to attend because of coronavirus. Jose Mourinho confirmed Son will stay away from Enfield training ground for two weeks. Reports suggest football bodies across England and the rest of Europe are bracing themselves for a reported total shutdown of every league until September. The four teams in the AFC Champions League are playing their matches behind closed doors. The European Olympic boxing qualification tournament in London has been suspended. Squad members Blaise Matuidi and Paolo Dybala also tested positive. UEFA hope to conclude the competitions in the summer but no dates are yet set. They were later reinstated to the tournament after testing negative for the virus. 'Therefore, it was agreed that the Olympic flame will stay in Japan. The Premier League is widely expected to suspend the season beyond its current date at the end of the month as meetings with the English Football League, Professional Footballers’ Association and League Managers’ Association continue this week. They could still be postponed. The Chinese GP was first to be cancelled and other races could yet follow that lead. Yet the former Bayer Leverkusen ace will be kept away from Tottenham's Enfield training ground for two weeks as he regains fitness. Saturday, 31 October is a possible date for the final weekend of matches. Despite manager Jose Mourinho publicly declaring Kane could miss the rest of the season after having hamstring surgery to repair the tear he suffered against Southampton, Sportsmail have maintained the striker would be available for the final games of the season. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. The news comes as a huge boost to Mourinho, who hopes Kane will be available for the final five games of the season, as well as England manager Gareth Southgate, who is banking on his captain to lead his team to glory at Euro 2020. The BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells in California, set to start on March 9, was postponed at the eleventh hour. Over 40,000 runners were due to take part. They were later reinstated to the tournament after testing negative for the virus. West Ham chief Karren Brady called for the season to be null and void while Aston Villa believe no team should be relegated. Wimbledon has been cancelled for the first time since World War II as All England Club chiefs called the tournament off at an emergency meeting. Matchroom Boxing chief Eddie Hearn has said Anthony Joshua's heavyweight title defence against Kubrat Pulev, which is scheduled for June 20, could be rearranged for July. Cristiano Ronaldo went into isolation in Madeira after it emerged that his Juventus team-mate, Daniele Rugani, has coronavirus. For other inquiries, Contact Us. Racing in Ireland attempted to take place behind closed doors starting on March 29 - but that decision was changed after government cancelled all sporting events. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click here. The Paris-Roubaix cycling race, another major event on the French sports calendar, was postponed due to the pandemic, while the April 5 Tour of Flanders, only previously cancelled during World War I, was also postponed in a further sign that Le Tour is under grave threat. Euro 2020 play-off matches due to be held on March 26, including Scotland v Israel have been put off until June. The 2020 campaign had been set to start on March 29. Son is currently recuperating in Korea and is due back in England this week. Players have been quick to criticise the move, which has created a conflict with the Laver Cup men’s team event spearheaded by Roger Federer, and a women’s tournament in China. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. Cristiano Ronaldo went into isolation in Madeira after it emerged that his Juventus team-mate, Daniele Rugani, has coronavirus. The UFC has cancelled its next three events, although president Dana White is still pushing ahead for the highly-anticipated lightweight title fight between Khabib Nurmagomedov and Tony Ferguson. In Spain, April 18's Copa del Rey final between between Athletic Bilbao and Real Sociedad has been postponed. Matchroom Boxing chief Eddie Hearn has said Anthony Joshua's heavyweight title defence against Kubrat Pulev, which is scheduled for June 20, could be rearranged for July. The first-stage draw for the Table Tennis World Championships, scheduled for South Korea from March 22-29, is postponed. The London Marathon, which had been scheduled to take place on April 26, has been postponed until October 4. MotoGP have cancelled their first two races of the season in Qatar and Thailand. The US PGA Championship, the second major of the year, has now joined the  Masters in being postponed. The quarter-finals of the European Champions Cup and Challenge Cup have also been postponed. The World Athletics Indoor Championships in Nanjing, China, has been postponed due to concerns over the danger of the coronavirus and its ability to spread. Matchroom Boxing has also postponed all events scheduled for March and April, including Josh Kelly's European title fight against Russia's David Avanesyan (scheduled for March 28). Danish cyclist Michael Morkov was tested for coronavirus after being put in isolation. FIFA says it will postpone South American World Cup qualifying matches due to take place in March. Tokyo 2020 organisers received the Olympic flame in a scaled-down handover ceremony in the Greek capital on March 19. Many of them were due to be held in China or east Asia in countries badly hit by the outbreak. The women's game has also been hit by postponements and cancellations, with the year's first major, the ANA Inspiration, the highest profile casualty. A beach volleyball tournament, due to be held in Yangzhou from April 22-26, is postponed until after the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Matchroom Boxing has also postponed all events scheduled for March and April, including Josh Kelly's European title fight against Russia's David Avanesyan (scheduled for March 28). FIFA said that the newly-expanded Club World Cup, originally scheduled to take place in China in June 2021, will be postponed and a new date announced when 'there is more clarity on the situation'. … The WTA announced they are assessing their schedule with a number of events set for China in the second half of the season. We are no longer accepting comments on this article. He added: “That’s another hope but of course we’re far from it.”. There was plenty of scepticism whether the Olympics would pull through and continue as scheduled while events linked to the games were called off. Despite the delay, the name of the delayed Games will still be Tokyo 2020, the city's governor Yuriko Koike revealed. Wimbledon has been cancelled for the first time since World War II. The RFU has suspended all levels of rugby in England until April 14, with the announcement coming shortly after the Premiership was halted for five weeks. They also scrapped the following three events leading up to the Masters, but after that was cancelled four further events in April and May – the RBC Heritage, the Zurich Classic of New Orleans, the Wells Fargo Championship and the AT&T Byron Nelson - also bit the dust. There is hope he can be back in action before the end of the season if he wears a specially designed cast. The Reds are currently just 12 points away from clinching their first title since 1990, which will become nine should Manchester City lose a game. Tottenham star Son Heung-min will be forced to stay in isolation for two weeks after returning from South Korea due to the coronavirus outbreak. They also scrapped the following three events leading up to the Masters, but after that was cancelled four further events in April and May – the RBC Heritage, the Zurich Classic of New Orleans, the Wells Fargo Championship and the AT&T Byron Nelson - also bit the dust. All 72 pre-season baseball games in Japan are to take place behind closed doors. Italy, the country worst hit by the virus outside China, suffered a spate of cancellations before the government put the population on lockdown. It was considered impossible for the tournament to be moved back to later in the year, or to be played without fans, and so chiefs have pulled the plug entirely. WTA events have also been cancelled. The views expressed in the contents above are those of our users and do not necessarily reflect the views of MailOnline. FIFA says it will postpone South American World Cup qualifying matches due to take place in March. The 27-year-old flew to Seoul, just 150 miles from two of the worst affected areas in the country, for the operation before government protocols on travel to and from South Korea were introduced. That fight, which had been penciled in for April 11, has been rescheduled for July 11 at the O2 Arena. The NHL has announced it has paused the 2019-20 season with no date confirmed for when it will resume. All Chinese domestic fixtures at all levels were postponed and the season pushed back, the first football to be affected by the outbreak in the country of its origin. The Olympic flame will still be handed over to the Tokyo 2020 organising committee at the Panathenaic Stadium in Athens on Thursday March 19, but without fans present. In Spain, 35% of Valencia's squad staff tested positive for coronavirus, with all cases being asymptomatic. In the early hours of Friday, March 13, Chelsea announced that winger Callum Hudson-Odoi had been diagnosed with the illness. England's game with Italy and Ireland's trip to France had already been called off with Wales and Scotland leaving it until the day before before calling off their game. Ireland's Six Nations encounter with Italy on March 7 has been postponed. On March 13, the FA announced that all of England's games scheduled for the month would be postponed, including those of development teams. On March 18, the West Indies offered to host England's upcoming home Tests against them in the Caribbean instead of in the UK - should the coronavirus outbreak not have improved by then. Top-level English and Scottish football was initially suspended until April 3 at the earliest. The Olympic torch relay in Greece was cancelled on Friday March 13 - just a day after the flame was lit in Olympia. Elsewhere in Italy, Fiorentina striker Patrick Cutrone, who is on loan from Wolverhampton Wanderers, tested positive for coronavirus. The World Athletics Indoor Championships in Nanjing, China, has been postponed due to concerns over the danger of the coronavirus and its ability to spread. The IPL franchises are also ready to quarantine their foreign players for a period of 14 days, if travel restrictions are lifted to allow them to arrive. Eight Leeds Rhinos players had been confirmed to be self-isolating. All levels of English football below the National League North and South have been called off and voided with no promotion and relegation due to the calendar being decimated by the coronavirus outbreak. With British and French governments anticipating that the pandemic will last until the summer, race organizers are studying alternative scheduling. The clay-court major was scheduled for May 24 to June 7, but that has shifted to September 20 to October 4, after the US Open, which was due to be the final major of the year. The Tour de France is under threat of cancellation, with the scheduled start in Nice taking place in just over three months, on June 27. Olympiakos' owner Evangelos Marinakis has tested positive for the coronavirus. They were denied the opportunity to play behind closed doors. The European Olympic boxing qualification tournament in London has been suspended. Only one Grand Slam has missed a year since the war, the 1986 Australian Open, and that was for the technical reason of the date shifting forward from December into January. Boss Jose Mourinho said: “I think the normal advice comes from the authorities, comes from the government. 'The leaders agreed that the Olympic Games in Tokyo could stand as a beacon of hope to the world during these troubled times and that the Olympic flame could become the light at the end of the tunnel in which the world finds itself at present. However, SunSport revealed that the England captain is targeting a return in early April as he bids to play in Euro 2020 this summer. The UFC has cancelled its next three events, although president Dana White is still pushing ahead for the highly-anticipated lightweight title fight between Khabib Nurmagomedov and Tony Ferguson. England's tour of Sri Lanka was postponed on March 13, with the England and Wales Cricket Board citing 'completely unprecedented times'. The 2020 Olympic Games has been postponed until 2021 on March 24 - becoming one of the last major sporting events this summer to fall victim to the coronavirus. England’s cricketers would not play any rescheduled Test series against West Indies in the Caribbean until December at the earliest, it emerged on March 19. It had been due to take place at TPC Harding Park in San Francisco from May 11-17, but has been rescheduled for later this summer. West Ham chief Karren Brady called for the season to be null and void while Aston Villa believe no team should be relegated. Nonetheless, Son is the most high-profile Premier League player to have been directly impacted by the coronavirus outbreak. The Paris half-marathon is cancelled and the French government also decided to ban all public gatherings of more than 100 people, before ordering people to stay at home from March 15 for at least 15 days. Heung-min Son will self-isolate from the rest of the Tottenham squad for two weeks when he returns from South Korea amid fears over the coronavirus. 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Players have been quick to criticise the move, which has created a conflict with the Laver Cup men’s team event spearheaded by Roger Federer, and a women’s tournament in China. England are due to face the Windies in a a three-Test series, which is due to start at the Oval on June 4 but could be delayed until September. On March 13, UEFA announced all Champions League and Europa League fixtures scheduled are postponed, as well as the quarter-final draws for both competitions. It came after a confirmed case of the coronavirus in the nearby Coachella Valley. The clay-court major was scheduled for May 24 to June 7, but that has shifted to September 20 to October 4, after the US Open, which was due to be the final major of the year. “I don't know how to be specific with that, I just know we have to follow some safety protocols.”, Sonny when he's back from Seoul we will have to follow the protocols and we are not going to have him immediately here. That would allow Son the window to complete it and then return to the UK in time for the resumption of the league, whenever that might be. World Short track speed skating championship in Seoul is cancelled. Spurs maintain the course of action is precautionary and they have no concerns Son has contracted the virus during his stay in his homeland. All events on the ATP Tour have been suspended for six weeks. The first men's major of the year was due to begin on April 9. Asian Champions League matches involving Guangzhou Evergrande, Shanghai Shenhua and Shanghai SIPG are postponed until April. The Cheltenham Festival went ahead despite travel disruption caused by the virus. On March 13, the Masters was postponed. Upon his return to the UK, he was forced into two weeks of isolation and had only been back at the club’s Hotspur Way training complex for a week or so before it was closed following the government’s instructions to stay at home. Ludogorets players were taking no chances after the coronavirus outbreak in Italy. The two teams share the same training facility. In a statement released online, Fred Ridley, Chairman of Augusta National Golf Club, emphasised that the decision makers hope to hold the championship 'at some later date'. He revealed in an Instagram post that he had no underlying health issues and urged everyone to stay at home. A joint statement from the IOC and Tokyo 2020 organising committee read: 'In the present circumstances and based on the information provided by the WHO today, the IOC President and the Prime Minister of Japan have concluded that the Games of the XXXII Olympiad in Tokyo must be rescheduled to a date beyond 2020 but not later than summer 2021, to safeguard the health of the athletes, everybody involved in the Olympic Games and the international community. This is the first time that Wimbledon will not be staged since 1945. That decision has lead to the heavyweight clash between Daniel Dubois and Joe Joyce being postponed. Son Heung-min will be forced to stay indoors for two weeks on his return from South Korea this weekend because of the threat of the coronavirus. The Japanese professional baseball league made the decision to play their 72 pre-season games behind closed doors until March 15. This year's Six Nations will have to wait for its conclusion with all remaining games postponed. If playing the series in England proves unworkable, CWI have offered to step in for this series, and also for England's three Tests against Pakistan, due to start on July 30. The race involving some 44,000 competitors was scheduled for Sunday March 1. The start of the Indian Premier League season has also been delayed until April 15. The Tour de France is under threat of cancellation, with the scheduled start in Nice taking place in just over three months, on June 27. The BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells in California, set to start on March 9, was postponed at the eleventh hour. We are no longer accepting comments on this article. It has been a turbulent few weeks for Son, who was only back in London for a few weeks having returned to Seoul for surgery on his broken arm in February. The comments below have not been moderated. The Women's Six Nations has also been hit by postponements. On Friday March 13 US president Donald Trump's suggestion to postpone the Tokyo Olympics for a year because of the coronavirus was immediately shot down by Japan's Olympic minister. The decisions to suspend follows players and staff becoming affected by the virus, or individuals self-isolating as a precaution after reporting symptoms consistent with Covid-19. China forfeited a Davis Cup tie because the men's team were unable to travel to Romania for the March 6-7 play-off. Scotland's one-day series against the United States and UAE have been postponed. Anthony Yarde, who was due to fight Lyndon Arthur on the undercard of the all-British clash, announced on March 29 that his father had died as a result of contracting the coronavirus. The decision was confirmed while Joe Root's side were in the field at Colombo's P Sara Oval, contesting a warm-up game for a two-Test series. Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. It is understood Kane has started light jogging and is slowly building up his pace. Saturday, 31 October is a possible date for the final weekend of matches. It is the first time since the leagues inception in 1982 that an entire set of exhibition matches are off. The Barcelona marathon scheduled for March 15 has been postponed until October. On March 13, India's ongoing one-day international series against South Africa was postponed, while Australia's one-day internationals against New Zealand will be played behind closed doors. After deciding to play with no spectators from the second round of the Players Championship onwards, the PGA Tour cancelled the event entirely after the first round on March 12. This is the first time that Wimbledon will not be staged since 1945. While there is no suggestion the campaign will be axed, there is no contingency plan in the league's own regulations which addresses what would happen if the season had to be scrapped before it is completed. In the early hours of Friday, March 13, Chelsea announced that winger Callum Hudson-Odoi had been diagnosed with the illness. South Korea's baseball league cancelled all 50 pre-season game which were slated to take place from March 14-24. The Chinese Grand Prix in Shanghai on April 19 was the first race to be postponed, with no decision over whether it will be reinserted into the 2020 calendar for later in the season. Japan's J-League postponed all domestic games until the middle of March, but further delays are inevitable. England's game with Italy and Ireland's trip to France had already been called off with Wales and Scotland leaving it until the day before before calling off their game. Racing in Ireland attempted to take place behind closed doors starting on March 29 - but that decision was changed after government cancelled all sporting events. Athletes were told to keep training but many struggled considering the government lock-down measures put in place. Germany's Bundesliga, the other major European league, is also suspended until April 3 at least. 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The WTA also announced no tournaments will be staged for at least five weeks. Elsewhere in Italy, Fiorentina striker Patrick Cutrone, who is on loan from Wolverhampton Wanderers, tested positive for coronavirus. They will not be rescheduled. The games were scheduled to be played in Florida in April. 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That fight, which had been penciled in for April 11, has been rescheduled for July 11 at the O2 Arena. Comments are subject to our community guidelines, which can be viewed, Son Heung-min will self-isolate on his return to the country, Harry Kane shares training video and insists he is 'making gains' after injury in huge boost to Tottenham and England, without Harry Kane until the final weeks of the season at the very earliest, England captain is targeting a return in early April, Premier League may be forced to hold emergency crisis talks to decide whether Liverpool can be crowned champions, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). Despite the delay, the name of the delayed Games will still be Tokyo 2020, the city's governor Yuriko Koike revealed. Newcastle United banned their players from shaking hands with each other amid coronavirus fears. It was hoped that the Dutch Grand Prix on May 3 would be the first race of the new season but that has also been postponed due to Covid-19. It is the only the third time that a relay to Athens for the summer Games has not been completed. The two teams share the same training facility. The Japan Racing Association revealed that 'government-sanctioned races' will go ahead behind closed doors. All levels of English football below the National League North and South have been called off and voided with no promotion and relegation due to the calendar being decimated by the coronavirus outbreak. The South American Football Confederation postponed this year's Copa America, due to take place from 12 June to 12 July, until 2021.