The coronavirus, which was first reported in November 2019 in Wuhan province in China, had spread to various countries by January 2020. On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organisation (WHO) declared that the Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) as pandemic. Between January 2020 and March 2020, COVID-19 spread to most countries of the world, with countries imposing international travel bans and regionwide lockdowns, to control the spread of the virus. The imposition of such strict measures had an impact on various businesses across the world, including the business of sports. Within days, every major professional sports associations in the country — Football...

Kita kini berada di penghujung tahun 2020. Sudah tiba masa untuk MSN, KBS dan persatuan-persatuan sukan yang lain berbincang untuk mengadakan pertandingan bagi sukan masing-masing. Sampai bila atlit hanya sekadar menjalani latihan, sparring sesama sendiri tanpa perlu beraksi dengan lebih kompetitif. Mahu tak mahu, kita perlu terima hakikat bahawa COVID-19 berada di dalam komuniti. Kita cuma perlu patuh kepada SOP dan amalkan kebersihan diri. Malah DG Tan Sri Hisham juga mengakui virus tersebut sudah berada di dalam komuniti dan perlu hidup bersamanya. Sampai bila kita mahu berada di dalam denial situation dengan izin. Industri sukan perlu bergerak ke hadapan. Negara-negara lain telah...