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COVID-19: Shahid Afridi in good spirits, reveals brother KARACHI: Former Pakistan skipper Shahid Afridi, who was tested positive for coronavirus, is in good health, his brother Tariq Afridi said on Monday. The star cricketer revealed the sad news on June 13 on his social media. "I’ve been feeling unwell since Thursday, my body has been aching badly. I’ve been tested, unfortunately I am Covid positive," he tweeted. Shahid Afridi ✔ @SAfridiOfficial I’ve been feeling unwell since Thursday; my body had been aching badly. I’ve been tested and unfortunately I’m covid positive. Need prayers for a speedy recovery, InshaAllah # COVID19 # pandemic # hopenotout # staysafe # stayhome 91.5K 1:25 PM - Jun 13, 2020 Twitter Ads info and privacy 43.6K people are talking about this "Need prayers for a speedy recovery InshaAllah," he added. The News  got in touch with the Afridi family, who asked ...

Premier League returns after 100 days in lockdown LONDON: The Premier League makes its eagerly anticipated return on Wednesday after 100 days in lockdown, with Manchester City's clash against Arsenal taking centre stage at the start of a frenetic dash to finish the season. Coronavirus restrictions mean the drama will be played out with no fans in the stands but football-starved supporters will be able to feast on 92 televised games crammed into less than six weeks. Liverpool could be just days away from winning their first English top-flight title for 30 years. Jurgen Klopp's men, who hold a 25-point lead at the top of the table, could be crowned champions as early as Sunday when they face local rivals Everton if City lose to Arsenal. The battle for Champions League places next season and to avoid the drop are far more closely contested. Relegation-threatened Aston Villa get the ball rolling on Wednesday when they host European hopefuls Sheffield United. The m...