Published 18:07 IST, March 18th 2020

Coronavirus lockdown: What is the 'Stay At Home Challenge' that has kept footballers busy?

The coronavirus lockdown has thwarted any hope of sporting events resuming in the near future. But footballers are keeping occupied with stay at home challenge.

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Amidst  coronavirus lockdown, players have been advised to remain at home. COVID-19 has been spreading like wildfire over past weeks affecting top sportsmen and women across globe. Due to coronavirus lockdown, footballers have decided to entertain mselves with 'Stay At Home' challenge. Read on to kw 'What is Stay at Home Challenge?' and how did 'Stay At Home Challenge' originate.

Coronavirus lockdown: COVID-19 closes down top leagues

main reason for top football leagues across world getting suspended is due to COVID-19 plague. coronavirus lockdown has caused top leagues as well as many or sporting events across globe eir cancelled or postponed. Sports stars have been given strict orders by ir respective clubs to avoid outdoor activities and indulge in self-isolation amid coronavirus lockdown. 

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Coronavirus lockdown: Footballers participate in  Stay At Home Challenge

In order to keep mselves entertained at home, footballers have commenced Stay At Home Challenge. Stay At Home Challenge is currently trending highest on social media. 

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COVID-19 spread starts Stay At Home challenge

Health experts have advised people to remain at home during COVID-19 outbreak to limit its spread. But that sparked San Jose Earthquakes defender Tommy Thompson an idea for how to keep your skills sharp amid coronavirus outbreak.

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COVID-19: What is Stay At Home Challenge?

'What is Stay At Home Challenge'? is a question sports fans on social media have been asking a lot recently. answer to question is quite simple. Players need to juggle ball for as long as possible and minate fellow players to join in and do likewise. However, players have also been using toilet rolls instead of footballs to keep-up juggling on a slightly more advanced level.

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Nani and son with Stay At Home Challenge amid coronavirus lockdown:

Frank De Boer's impressive skills during coronavirus lockdown:

Coronavirus lockdown: Coronavirus outbreak

spread of COVID-19 has already claimed lives of around 7,500 people all over world. Benjamin Mendy, o Walcott and Daley Blind have already completed Stay At Home Challenge. Joao Felix and Bru Fernandes have also kept mselves entertained during coronavirus lockdown

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18:06 IST, March 18th 2020