Premier League clubs agreed to resume the season on June 17 after three months without action.
According to the report, two remaining matches from the final round of matches – Manchester City against Arsenal and Aston Villa against Sheffield United – will take place on June 17 before the first full round of matches the following weekend.
As part of the “project restart”, players and staff undergo coronavirus testing twice a week, and the positive results force self-isolation for seven days.
Earlier this week, the Premier League said it had tested 1,008 players and staff, reporting that four were positive at three different clubs. Since the start of testing in May. 17, 2,752 tests were performed and 12 people, 0.2%, tested positive. In the next round of tests, the number of tests available for each club will drop from 50 to 60. The British government launched its own national test and follow-up system on Thursday, which will also force people to self-isolate even if they don’t. They’re doing it. He has no symptoms of COVID-19 as the country appears to be emerging from the blockade. The government also approved the restart of closed-door sporting events from June 1.
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The 20 Premier League clubs voted unanimously to resume contact training on Wednesday, to move on to the second stage of “restarting the project”.
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“Squads can now train in groups and participate in combat while minimizing unnecessary close contact,” the league said in a statement. A date for the return of the league could be agreed later this week, with a June 19 restart on the table, reports said. Clubs receive millions of television revenues each year through agreements with broadcasters, including Sky and BT
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as well as international broadcasters. These gains would be threatened if the season did not resume. Clubs could still be forced to pay a potential refund of £ 330 million to broadcasters, even if the season is over, reports said.
German football returned in May. 16, the first major European league to do so, with matches played in empty stadiums. Substitutes and non-player staff were made to play with face masks, while field celebrations were limited to players touching the elbows and, in some cases, dancing from a safe distance. False crowd sounds were added to some of the games broadcast in the United States over the weekend, prompting a mixed reaction.
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Premier League fans will certainly be treated to his return with excellent hours of television. Spectators are reported to schedule five consecutive games on Saturday and then again on Sunday, with matches also scheduled for Tuesday and Wednesday.
Despite plans to return to the field, several top players, including Chelsea’s N’Golo Kanté and Watford captain Troy Deeney, refused to train again. Sergio Agüero of Manchester City expressed concern over the resumption of the league.