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Coronavirus roundup: All the latest news from the world of sport on June 9

Coronavirus roundup: All the latest news from the world of sport on June 9
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Sports Mole rounds up the latest coronavirus news from across the sporting 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 June 9.

Tuesday evening's headlines:

Stoke City manager Michael O'Neill tests positive for coronavirus, 11 days before the Championship season is due to restart. Read more.
The staff are doing their best to help the club. Read more.
Coventry and Rotherham promoted to the Championship - and Peterborough chairman Darragh MacAnthony is not happy. Read more.
Dana White has finally got the 'Fight Island' he craved. Read more.
Lee Westwood also took on Kevin Pietersen on the exercise bike. Read more.
County and Celtic have bought their own testing unit. Read more.
Coventry and Rotherham celebrate promotion to the Championship while Swindon have been declared League Two champions after the EFL's bottom two tiers chose to curtail their seasons. Read more.
Swindon, Crewe and Plymouth also rise after clubs opted to use a framework for ending the campaign put forward by the English Football League board. Read more.
There were major developments in the English Football League and changes in cricket. Read more.
The Evian Championship - the Ladies' Professional Golf Association's first major championship of the season - was also shelved. Read more.
Cheltenham, Exeter, Colchester and Northampton will contest the play-offs. Read more.
England and West Indies are due to kick-off Test cricket's return on July 8, with a series played at bio-secure venues. Read more.
The tournament was scheduled to take place between August 6-9 at the Evian Resort Golf Club in France. Read more.
The Women's Super League and Championship campaigns were brought to an early end on May 25. Read more.
Euro 2020, which was due to be begin on Tuesday, was moved back 12 months because of the coronavirus pandemic. Read more.
The touring party will be tested for coronavirus again upon arrival in the UK, where they will play three Tests at only two venues. Read more.
A potential new Formula 1 team is still clinging to its project through the corona crisis. Read more.
More than two teams are hurting amid the corona crisis, according to FIA president Jean Todt. Read more.
Toto Wolff thinks the first overseas races will soon be added to the alternative 'corona calendar' for 2020. Read more.
Nico Rosberg thinks F1 drivers who have spent the corona shutdown at the wheel of home simulators will be the best prepared for the resumption of racing next month. Read more.
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