The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___ Belgian soccer players and their fans are engaging in a virtual wave to support health care workers and raise money for the Red Cross amid the coronavirus pandemic.
The Belgian soccer association is encouraging fans to upload short videos of themselves doing the wave. Just like Belgium internationals Dries Mertens, Thomas Meunier and Jan Vertonghen.
The association is giving fans the opportunity to upload videos until June 13. That is the date Belgium was set to play its first game at the European Championship.
The tournament was postponed by a year because of the pandemic. ___ Health Minister Jens Spahn has defended German soccer’s plans to resume the