German Chancellor, Angela Merkel, has granted approval for the German Bundesliga to recommence football activities in the latter part of May as the country relaxes lockdown measures during the Coronavirus Pandemic.     The government has authorized the league to resume, but all players must undergo a week of quarantine before the football action can restart. Furthermore, matches will be held behind closed doors with a maximum of 322 people in attendance.     The Bundesliga will now make a decision on whether to resume on May 15, the earliest possible restart date, or on May 22.   According to German publication, Bild, the government informed the Bundesliga through written documents that they have the flexibility to select a date within the latter half of May. The earliest option w...

Carlton Cole, a former England striker, recently shared a prank played on him by his ex-teammates during his time representing the Three Lions.   Of Nigerian heritage, Cole, who played 7 times for the English team, revealed that he was tricked into taking Viagra, a sexual stimulant, by former teammates Wayne Rooney and Jermain Defoe.     The incident occurred when Cole, then playing for West Ham, was pranked by Defoe, Wayne Rooney, and Shaun Wright-Phillips after being called up to the England team for their match against Holland in 2009. Thinking it was a vitamin, Cole took the blue pill, only to realize its true nature when it took effect, leading him to train with an erection.     Recounting the incident on his Footballers Gui...