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Including Olympic qualifying matches, all FIFA and continental competitions are contested with 23 players per side, and only the Olympic tournament is limited to 18 players, the 18-man roster is archaic. – The KFA	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
I think the torch relay is something that's really important for Japan but this time cancellation was unavoidable, the most important thing is everyone's safety. – Yu Kurashige	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
It's a little unfortunate. I was looking forward to the torch relay, but with the coronavirus I think the postponement was the correct move in order to make people feel safe. – Mai Sakata	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
But with the coronavirus I think the postponement was the correct move in order to make people feel safe. – Mai Sakata	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
How would you stop the public from attending? – Marc Madiot	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Don't be upset, don't worry. Together we will beat the virus. Practise boxing. – Gabil Mamedov	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
They just went out to train, you must understand that a professional athlete trains every day and can't live without it. – Umar Kremlev	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
It's still a very, very small minority, but it doesn't mean that young people like yourself should say, 'I'm completely exempt from any risk of getting seriously ill,'. – Anthony Fauci	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
You need to protect yourself because you are not completely exempt from serious illness, and you can become the vector, or the carrier of infection, where you get infected, you feel well and then you inadvertently and innocently pass it on to your grandfather, your grandmother or an uncle who is on chemotherapy for cancer. – Anthony Fauci	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
What we are starting to see is that there are some people who are younger, people your age - young, healthy, vigorous - who don't have any underlying conditions who are getting seriously ill, it's still a very, very small minority, but it doesn't mean that young people like yourself should say, 'I'm completely exempt from any risk of getting seriously ill,'. – Anthony Fauci	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
The health and safety of our event participants and spectators is our top priority, and we believe that postponing the event is the responsible decision with the conditions and restrictions we are facing, we will continue to focus on ways we can enhance the customer experience in the months ahead, and I'm confident we will welcome fans with a transformed facility and a global spectacle when we run the world's greatest race. – Roger Penske	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
The agreement is that we want to organize these Games at the latest in the summer 2021, this is not restricted just to the summer months. All the options are on the table including the summer 2021. – President Thomas Bach	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
This is one of the many thousands of questions this task force will have to address. We hope and we will do whatever we can so that there is an Olympic village, the village is where the heart of the Games beat. – President Thomas Bach	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Of course cancellation was discussed and considered like all options on the table, but it was very clear from the beginning that cancellation should not be something the IOC would in any way favor. – President Thomas Bach	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
I know it's probably going to be a while till we race again, but I'm not allowing Australian Daniel Ricciardo reckons self-isolation to go back into holiday mode, training is definitely the thing that's keeping me with that competitive mindset. Australian Daniel Ricciardo reckons self-isolation get some anger out when Australian Daniel Ricciardo reckons self-isolation train, so that's my medicine for now. – Australian Daniel Ricciardo reckons self-isolation	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
The people risking their lives to protect others is the inspiration for this project. – Mary Kay Messier	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
As with other industries, the current COVID-19 crisis is having a severe impact on the finances of the game, several clubs have already approached players with a view to imposing pay deferrals. – The PFA	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
My relationship with Bryce was still in its early stages, but I knew him to be a wonderful young man, he was always positive and well respected amongst his teammates. My heart goes out to his family and friends. – Nick Rolovich	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
The comments and the language in the last filing I think not only hurt our relationship with our women's national team, but hurt women and girls in general, they were personally hurtful to me. I think we have a lot of work in that area to do. – Parlow Cone	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
From my perspective I have the benefit of being the new guy on the block, if you will, as we go forward. – Will Wilson	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
That is our understanding at this time, athletes may change their minds between now and 2021. But let's cover that off. – Matt Carroll	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
At least we have a new goal and planning has started, for the IOC, it's working with the international federations because it's an entire shift in the planning for global events such as world championships, world cups, all those sorts of things will have to be worked through. – Matt Carroll	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
This is hopefully a once-in-history event, postponement of the Games, so I think we're good working together, (good) relationships together, we can get over all those technical details and are sure that people who have qualified will remain qualified. – Matt Carroll	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
I think it is definitely a possibility that some sponsors may seek to terminate their sponsorship entirely, based on overriding hardships, nothing is off the table. – James Johnston	Found on Reuters 4 years ago

Including Olympic qualifying matches, all FIFA and continental competitions are contested with 23 players per side, and only the Olympic tournament is limited to 18 players, the 18-man roster is archaic.

– The KFA

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I think the torch relay is something that's really important for Japan but this time cancellation was unavoidable, the most important thing is everyone's safety.

– Yu Kurashige

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

It's a little unfortunate. I was looking forward to the torch relay, but with the coronavirus I think the postponement was the correct move in order to make people feel safe.

– Mai Sakata

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

But with the coronavirus I think the postponement was the correct move in order to make people feel safe.

– Mai Sakata

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

How would you stop the public from attending?

– Marc Madiot

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Don't be upset, don't worry. Together we will beat the virus. Practise boxing.

– Gabil Mamedov

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

They just went out to train, you must understand that a professional athlete trains every day and can't live without it.

– Umar Kremlev

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

It's still a very, very small minority, but it doesn't mean that young people like yourself should say, 'I'm completely exempt from any risk of getting seriously ill,'.

– Anthony Fauci

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

You need to protect yourself because you are not completely exempt from serious illness, and you can become the vector, or the carrier of infection, where you get infected, you feel well and then you inadvertently and innocently pass it on to your grandfather, your grandmother or an uncle who is on chemotherapy for cancer.

– Anthony Fauci

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

What we are starting to see is that there are some people who are younger, people your age - young, healthy, vigorous - who don't have any underlying conditions who are getting seriously ill, it's still a very, very small minority, but it doesn't mean that young people like yourself should say, 'I'm completely exempt from any risk of getting seriously ill,'.

– Anthony Fauci

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The health and safety of our event participants and spectators is our top priority, and we believe that postponing the event is the responsible decision with the conditions and restrictions we are facing, we will continue to focus on ways we can enhance the customer experience in the months ahead, and I'm confident we will welcome fans with a transformed facility and a global spectacle when we run the world's greatest race.

– Roger Penske

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The agreement is that we want to organize these Games at the latest in the summer 2021, this is not restricted just to the summer months. All the options are on the table including the summer 2021.

– President Thomas Bach

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

This is one of the many thousands of questions this task force will have to address. We hope and we will do whatever we can so that there is an Olympic village, the village is where the heart of the Games beat.

– President Thomas Bach

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Of course cancellation was discussed and considered like all options on the table, but it was very clear from the beginning that cancellation should not be something the IOC would in any way favor.

– President Thomas Bach

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I know it's probably going to be a while till we race again, but I'm not allowing Australian Daniel Ricciardo reckons self-isolation to go back into holiday mode, training is definitely the thing that's keeping me with that competitive mindset. Australian Daniel Ricciardo reckons self-isolation get some anger out when Australian Daniel Ricciardo reckons self-isolation train, so that's my medicine for now.

– Australian Daniel Ricciardo reckons self-isolation

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The people risking their lives to protect others is the inspiration for this project.

– Mary Kay Messier

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

As with other industries, the current COVID-19 crisis is having a severe impact on the finances of the game, several clubs have already approached players with a view to imposing pay deferrals.

– The PFA

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

My relationship with Bryce was still in its early stages, but I knew him to be a wonderful young man, he was always positive and well respected amongst his teammates. My heart goes out to his family and friends.

– Nick Rolovich

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

The comments and the language in the last filing I think not only hurt our relationship with our women's national team, but hurt women and girls in general, they were personally hurtful to me. I think we have a lot of work in that area to do.

– Parlow Cone

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

From my perspective I have the benefit of being the new guy on the block, if you will, as we go forward.

– Will Wilson

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

That is our understanding at this time, athletes may change their minds between now and 2021. But let's cover that off.

– Matt Carroll

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

At least we have a new goal and planning has started, for the IOC, it's working with the international federations because it's an entire shift in the planning for global events such as world championships, world cups, all those sorts of things will have to be worked through.

– Matt Carroll

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

This is hopefully a once-in-history event, postponement of the Games, so I think we're good working together, (good) relationships together, we can get over all those technical details and are sure that people who have qualified will remain qualified.

– Matt Carroll

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I think it is definitely a possibility that some sponsors may seek to terminate their sponsorship entirely, based on overriding hardships, nothing is off the table.

– James Johnston

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

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