The football industry has faced substantial losses following the outbreak of coronavirus. Most of the leagues have resumed, but some are finalizing on the return preparations. The impact of COVID-19 saw many clubs reducing their expenditure by at least 30% to save employment.
There is evidence of how global clubs have continually played a vital role in supporting the needy during the pandemic. English Premier League alone has reached many vulnerable communities through food donations. EPL is expected to return on Wednesday, June 17 after a three-month shutdown. Liverpool takes the lead with 82 points in the EPL chart.
On the other news, the Spanish football’s top-flight La Liga resumed on June 8. Social distancing measures remain in place as various activities are in progress. FC Barcelona tops in the Spanish table, whereas, Real Madrid and Sevilla closely follow. The puzzle of Messi and Antoine Griezmann is still drawing lots of speculation, as the latter is slowly adapting to the new team.
Italia Serie A will resume in action on the 20th of June, and at the moment Copa Italia is active. Juventus and Lazio have pretty close points. Lazio has 12 games ahead with just a point behind Juventus. Lazio is undefeated since last September. Everyone has been asking, when will Ronaldo return? Well, CR7 is finally back! The other big team to watch in Serie A is Inter Milan. Under the tenure of their coach, Maurizio Sarri, Inter Milan has produced arguably the best performance.
When is Ligue 1 resuming?
French football abandoned their resumption in April following the increased cases of COVID-19 but is expected to return soon. Rumors have it that they will embark on August 2. At the moment, Paris Saint Germain, Marseille, and Rennes are taking positions 1, 2, and 3 respectively in Ligue 1.
The other leagues that draw attention and you should not miss are Belgium: Jupiler Pro League, Sweden: Allsvenskan, Turkey: Süper Lig, Portugal: Liga NOS, Romania: Liga 1, Luxembourg: BGL Ligue, Russia: Premier Liga & 1. Division, Switzerland: Super League & Challenge League, Finland: Veikkausliiga, and Norway: Eliteserien.
All is not lost in football! With all the measures and new guidelines set, we expect to win the fight against coronavirus. The fans across the globe are quite optimistic. As a football fan, please remember to maintain healthy hygiene to stay safe! Catch all trends in football, including soccer betting and livescores on stekbet.com. Best of luck great people!
