Round-Up: Lanka Premier League pushed back, State of Origin TV flop, China’s colossal esports market, and more

The Lanka Premier League will start five days later from November 27 to December 17 and will only be played at the Mahinda Rajapaksa International Stadium in Hambantota. Sri Lanka Cricket revised the dates and venue after meeting with the health ministry officials following a spike in Covid-19 cases in the country – The Times of India

Global footballers union Fifpro has accused the Asian Football Confederation of failing to consult players before moving Champions League games to Qatar, saying some had voiced concerns over making the trip during the Covid-19 pandemic – CNA/AFP