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AFP Sports Agenda for Tuesday, May 5 (all times GMT): Twitter: @AFP_Sport Instagram: @afpsport SPORTS/VIRUS -- Updates as international sport makes tentative plans to emerge from the shadow of the coronavirus (HEALTH-VIRUS-SPORTS) FOOTBALL/VIRUS -- The Premier League is adamant that it can overcome huge logistical challenges to get players back on the pitch during the coronavirus crisis but has long since accepted there will be no fans in the stadiums (0100). Report by Kieran Canning. File picture (FBL-HEALTH-VIRUS-ENG-PR-FANS) -- Freiburg midfielder Jonathan Schmid said he is "not at all" afraid to return to the pitch but acknowledges that a second wave of coronavirus infections would put paid to German football's plans to complete its interrupted season (0115). Report by Alexis Hontang. File picture (FBL-FRA-GER-BUNDESLIGA-HEALTH-VIRUS-SCHMID-FREIBURG) PARALYMPICS/VIRUS -- Multiple sclerosis sufferer Mary Wilson fears the coronavirus pandemic could have robbed her of her dream to play badminton at the Paralympics (0120). Report by Pirate Irwin. Picture (BRITAIN-PARALYMPICS-2020-BADMINTON-GBR-WILSON-HEALTH-VIRUS) afp
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2020-05-05

