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MANCHESTER, England, April 28 (Reuters) – Research from Germany and Italy suggests that footballers and other athletes face a particular risk of the coronavirus infecting their lungs, raising major questions over attempts to restart professional soccer.

“While the experience of professional team sports can be a valuable precedent for the IOC, it can only be if the keys of its success are fully embraced by the IOC and scaled to the level of the Games,” he said.

Every major sports event this year has been postponed and seasons across all sports have been suspended, while the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games were moved to 2021, triggering another major calendar reshuffle for next year.

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Sports competitions around the world have come to a screeching halt this year as the virus spreads across the globe, starving clubs, leagues and federations of revenues and putting tens of thousands of professional athletes on hold.

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Feb 5 (Reuters) – The World Players Association (WPA) on Friday called for a comprehensive and fully funded COVID-19 protection plan as opposed to mere statements from the organisers to safeguard the health of athletes at this year’s Tokyo Olympics.

US deaths reached 18,860 early Saturday, according to the Johns Hopkins COVID-19 tracking tool. Italy’s total had hit 18,849. US has most confirmed COVID deaths worldwide The United States passed Italy as the country with the world’s most confirmed fatalities from the coronavirus.

“We need guidance and protocols on how to return in a healthy and safe manner. Soccer’s global players’ union FIFPro has also urged caution. Football is a contact sport and we feel very high protection standards are required,” said FIFPro secretary general Jonas Baer-Hoffmann.

ATHENS, April 28 (Reuters) – Professional athletes across the world should not be rushed back to action once the COVID-19 pandemic subsides, and they must have a strong say in determining the conditions for their return, the World Players Association said on Tuesday.

Several football leagues in Europe, including Germany’s Bundesliga, have drawn up plans to be ready to play games without spectators if it means finishing the season and remaining contractually in order with broadcasters and sponsors.

“The players can only agree to that (return) if they know that their interests will be protected. The best approach we are seeing is when the leagues… set up joint groups where players have an equal say,… where they are not being rushed.”

The Games were postponed last year due to the spread of the novel coronavirus and a recent spike in infections in Japan that triggered a state of emergency in some areas has fuelled speculation about whether they can be held this summer.

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A separate new study from Aarhus University, in Denmark, looking at how much exposure players would have to a single infected player on the field, showed that, on average, a player is positioned within an ‘exposure zone’ for one minute and 28 seconds during a match.