Coronavirus updates LIVE: Sevilla cuts wages by 70 per cent

The COVID-19 pandemic has killed more than 83,000 people and spread across 209 countries. We provide you the live updates of how it has hit global sport.

Published : Apr 07, 2020 23:09 IST

Sevilla has become the latest La Liga club to cut player wages by 70 per cent in response to the coronavirus pandemic.

The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has spread worldwide, taking the lives of over 83,000 people, and spreading across 209 countries.

The biggest news from the world of sport is the postponement of the Tokyo Olympics from July 24, 2020 to July 23, 2021. Additionally, the Wimbledon has been cancelled and the Champions League and Europa League have been suspended. The England Football Association has also announced that the Premier League has been suspended indefinitely. Several other tournaments, including the IPL, Premier League and French Open have been postponed.

Suspensions or cancellations have also impacted the British Open, Moto GP, Bundesliga, ATP and WTA Tours, La Liga, Euro 2020, BWF Tour, ICC World Test Championship, Copa America, and several Formula One (F1) races among others.

Here are the updates from around the world as they happen: