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Sergi Roberto tests positive for coronavirus Barcelona defender Sergi Roberto has tested positive for the coronavirus, the club has confirmed. The club released a statement stating that though he has tested positive, he remains in good health. The statement reads, Barcelona could sell four players to finance new signings Barcelona have been reeling since the Covid-19 pandemic hit. The club had already worked its way into financial turmoil by virtue of some terrible transfer deals that did not work out in their favour....

Would Almagro best Nadal again like he did last year or would Rafa get his revenge ? A tantalizing prospect. The outcome of the match would indicate a certain reversal of fortunes for Rafa for the rest of the clay season. SET 1 Almagro started the match on his serve. It was a good decision he made as he displayed some aggressive shot making punctuated with an ace to put himself first on the score board....

As we move into the Round of 16 matches on Thursday at the Barcelona Open, an historic moment awaits us. We will see a clash between two Spaniards who have enthralled us and captivated our imagination with the breathtaking tennis they have played against each other over the course of last 15 years. David Ferrer, who is playing in the penultimate tournament of his career at Barcelona, is all set to play against his friend, compatriot and the World No....

Bartomeu on Friday said that the club sent a letter to the Brazilian Confederation which said respectfully that elite players need rest, for the good of the club and for the good of their countries, reports Efe. He added that if Barcelona had to choose between the two tournaments, it would be the Olympic Games because the Copa America will be played again soon. The president said he understands that Neymar wants to participate in both competitions and was in favour of further dialogue with him and the Brazilian Confederation to find the best solution....

Ahead of this encounter, Xavi’s side had lost back-to-back matches against Eintracht Frankfurt in the Europa League and Cadiz in the league. The setbacks saw them booted out of Europe and leapfrogged by Sevilla in the league table. However, the Blaugrana reclaimed second spot after a hard-fought victory against La Real. Sometimes the result is all that matters, but the Barcelona faithful would’ve been left concerned by how poorly their team played....

He arrived at the Nou Camp on loan from Sassuolo during the winter transfer window. He was brought in by the Catalans to boost the depth of the squad’s forward line, obviously as a backup to Luis Suarez. Talking about his new Catalan adventure to the newspaper La Vanguardia as per Calcio Mercato, Boateng said: “I changed a lot of teams and at the end of my career here’s the chance to play in this team....

Di Maria racing to be fit to face Barca The second leg of the clash takes place at Camp Nou on Wednesday night and the Blaugrana will need to turn in a performance for the ages to book a place in the quarter-finals. PSG stunned the Spanish champions at Parc des Princes, winning 4-0, and need only to avoid a reverse of similar proportions to seal an impressive result....

Mathieu featured from the start in Tuesday’s encounter, but was withdrawn in the 54th minute after sustaining the problem. The Frenchman underwent a series of tests on Wednesday and Barcelona has now announced he will be unavailable for an estimated three weeks. “Test conducted by the medical services on Wednesday morning have revealed that Jeremy Mathieu has injured the soleus in his right leg, which means he is going to be sidelined for an estimated three weeks,” a statement on the Catalans’ official website reads....

While anything could happen, the Yankees slugger is now just five home runs shy of Mays’ career mark of 660. Assuming Rodriguez ties and eventually eclipses Mays, Bonds is ready to applaud the accomplishment. MORE: Pujols alone at 18th on all-time homers list | Springer’s incredible catch | Schilling’s chilling note on tobacco use “My godfather means the world to me. I love him to a T,” Bonds told USA TODAY Sports’ Bob Nightengale, “but when Alex hits No....

With “all the sauces,” Barry has reached the midpoint of its latest eight-episode season. Tying in with the overarching theme of the season, the titular hitman-turned-actor is still seeking forgiveness (and the show continues to point out how unforgivable he is). In episode 4, Barry is finally taking a less psychotic approach to his futile bid for absolution – but he’s still just as unsuccessful. His life is slowly falling apart: he’s irreparably destroyed his relationship with both of his father figures (threatening them both with murder along the way), and this week, the consequences started rolling in....

Jessica Mendoza is in her fourth year as an analyst on ESPN’s “Sunday Night Baseball,” teamed for the second season in a row with fellow analyst Alex Rodriguez, and Matt Vasgersian doing play-by-play. She’s also recently reconnected to her fishing roots and was doing a round of media interviews to encourage other women to help make fishing a family affair. MORE: Watch ‘ChangeUp,’ a new MLB live whiparound show on DAZN...

The Batman has since drawn many comparable nods to the beloved Batman: Arkham franchise due to its rhythmic crowd-control brawls and investigative detective work. Further, there have been mods that add Robert Pattinson’s Batman to Sifu. However, there is one sequence from The Batman that cannot be recreated in Sifu, nor can it be achieved in any of the first three Batman: Arkham installments, due to one important gameplay feature: Batman: Arkham Knight’s Batmobile....

Rocksteady themselves have heavily hinted at a larger DC universe within Batman: Arkham Knight, perhaps more so than in any of the previous Batman: Arkham games. The tricky part would be doing the Justice League, well, justice, but the reason many fans want to see Rocksteady tackle this challenge is because they believe that the talented studio is one of the few that could pull it off. Now the legendary voice actor of Batman in numerous cartoons and video games, including the Arkham series, Kevin Conroy, has also voiced his enthusiasm for a Justice League video game from Rocksteady....

Speaking at the Aspen Security Conference, U.S. Coast Guard Commandant Admiral Karl Schultz said American leaders had serious concerns that they were lagging behind Russia in the world’s newest military frontier. “Russia has a huge Arctic coastline, they have clear Arctic interest, they derive their GDP from there,” Schutlz explained, according to Russian state news agency Tass. “From the security standpoint and the militarizing of the Arctic, that is probably the future place for a contentious situation....

On Twitter late yesterday, the official Battlefield account revealed that hardcore servers would start to become available around 4am PT today for all platforms. Essentially, players who log into Battlefield 1 right now, should be able to find hardcore servers to play on. No additional downloads or updates are necessary at this point as the feature was added as part of the Fall Update along with a server-side switch flip from DICE....

The developer has announced that there will be four core classes: Assault, Medic, Scout, and Support. Long-term fans of the Battlefield series may be surprised to see the return of the Medic class for Battlefield 1, as the role of a healer has been combined into the Assault build since Battlefield 2. It looks as though these classes will continue their somewhat traditional multiplayer roles, although lead game designer Daniel Berlin has stated that DICE is “still throwing weapons and gadgets around” until the developer comes up with the perfect balance....

Battlefield 1 isn’t even a week old and already players are hungrily rushing around the game’s maps, searching for any clues that may lead to a rewarding conclusion. So far, such efforts have born much fruit, with Battlefield 1 players discovering a fun Easter egg, which may lead on to even greater treasures. The Easter egg involves headphones that are hidden within each map. So far, players have uncovered the headphone locations on half of the maps, as can be seen in the below video by jackfrags....