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Coronavirus roundup: All the latest news from the world of sport on August 7

Coronavirus roundup: All the latest news from the world of sport on August 7
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Sports Mole rounds up the latest Coronavirus news from across the sports world.

The coronavirus pandemic has had a huge impact on every walk of life, and sport is no exception.

Almost every sporting competition, including the Olympics, European Championship and Premier League, was put on hold as the world's attention turned to getting the pandemic under control.

Now, the sporting world is slowly looking at ways to emerge from the crisis, with top-level action beginning to return behind closed doors.

Here, Sports Mole rounds up all of the coronavirus-related news from the world of sport on August 7.

Friday evening's headlines:

Derek McInnes confirmed the eight players would be disciplined. Read more.
Derek McInnes confirmed the eight players would be disciplined. Read more.
The Dons' game with St Johnstone has been postponed after two players caught coronavirus and six more were forced to isolate after a night out. Read more.
Mark Dodson is determined rugby will not follow suit after problems for Aberdeen's footballers. Read more.
Rafael Nadal and women's world number one Ashleigh Barty have already decided against playing in New York. Read more.
The First Minister said eight Dons players 'blatantly broke' coronavirus protocols when they spent Saturday night in a bar. Read more.
Two Aberdeen players tested positive for Covid-19 and six more were instructed to self-isolate for 14 days. Read more.
Reports claim eight players were in a bar in Aberdeen on Saturday night after their team's 1-0 defeat by Rangers. Read more.
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CLiverpool38323385335299
2Manchester CityMan City3926310102366681
3Manchester UnitedMan Utd411815869393069
4Chelsea382061269541566
5Leicester CityLeicester381881267412662
6Tottenham HotspurSpurs3917111164481662
7Wolverhampton WanderersWolves381514951401159
8Arsenal381414105648856
9Southampton40168165361-856
10Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd381412123939054
11Burnley38159144350-754
12Everton381310154456-1249
13Newcastle UnitedNewcastle391111173960-2144
14Crystal Palace381110173150-1943
15West Ham UnitedWest Ham401011195164-1341
16Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton38914153954-1541
RWatford39910203865-2737
18Aston Villa3998224270-2835
RBournemouth3897224065-2534
RNorwich CityNorwich3856272675-4921

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