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AFP Sports Agenda for Tuesday, June 2 (all times GMT): Twitter: @AFP_Sport Instagram: @afpsport SPORTS/VIRUS -- Sport is facing the "mother of all wake-up calls" as it emerges from the coronavirus lockdown, with uncertainty over what the landscape for participants and sponsors will look like, former Olympic marketing chief Michael Payne says, while ex-Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone tells AFP fans will just be glad for the diversion of live sport. (0200) Analysis by Pirate Irwin. File picture. (SPORTS-WORLD-FUTURE-HEALTH-VIRUS) FOOTBALL/VIRUS -- La Liga president Javier Tebas said Spanish football's return will allow people to feel a sense of normality again but it may also serve as a reminder of an uncomfortable new reality. (0600) Reporting by Tom Allnutt and Gabriel Rubio Giron (FBL-ESP-LIGA-FAN-HEALTH-VIRUS-FANS) FOOTBALL -- Austrian Bundesliga resumes with three matches (FBL-AUT-HEALTH-VIRUS) SPORT -- Updates as international sport continues to make plans to emerge from the shadow of the coronavirus (HEALTH-VIRUS-SPORT) afp
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