The Euro 2020 soccer tournament was blamed for a surge in coronavirus cases as fans have flocked to stadiums, bars and spectator zones across Europe to watch the action while the pandemic still raged.
The chances of transmission of Covid-19 during professional sports events are very low, a British doctor researching the impact of the disease told Reuters.
A study of more than a thousand former professional soccer players has uncovered significantly more deaths from brain disease than among non-players.