More Watford stars ‘REFUSE to train after three of six positive coronavirus tests’ came from CLUB

Watford had THREE of Premier League’s six positive coronavirus tests as more stars join captain Troy Deeney in refusing to train By Jordan Seward For Mail Online Published: 22:14 BST, 19 May 2020 | Updated: 22:45 BST, 19 May 2020 Several more Watford players are refusing to train after the club provided three of the six positive coronavirus … Read more

Callum Hudson-Odoi is seen for the first time arriving at Chelsea training since his arrest

Chelsea and England footballer Callum Hudson-Odoi has been photographed for the first time since his arrest on suspicion of raping a model. The 19-year-old Premier League star was seen today in a car as he arrived for training at Chelsea’s Chobham base, two days after he was arrested in the early hours of Sunday morning. He … Read more

Six Premier League players from three different clubs record POSITIVE coronavirus tests

Just SIX anonymous Premier League players and staff at three clubs come back positive for coronavirus after 748 tests on the day training returned – as they are forced to self-isolate for a week Six Premier League players and staff members recorded positive Covid-19 tests The first wave of testing was carried out around clubs … Read more

Premier League matches set to be free-to-air as part of Project Restart plan

Premier League matches to be broadcast free-to-air for the first time ‘to discourage people from leaving their homes’ – as culture secretary Oliver Dowden confirms talks over mid-June restart Government have hopes of resuming the Premier League season by mid-June Oliver Dowden , Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, revealed that free-to-air … Read more

Newcastle stars undergo coronavirus tests at makeshift testing stations at their training ground

The first sign of the Premier League’s return? Newcastle stars undergo coronavirus tests at makeshift drive-through testing stations at their training ground as they prepare to return to group work on Tuesday Newcastle United players underwent coronavirus testing on Sunday Stars were assessed at Darsley Park before return to training on Tuesday  Premier League clubs … Read more

Prince William talks mental health with Premier League stars

The Duke of Cambridge has met professional footballers in a bid to ‘break the stigma surrounding men’s mental health’. In a documentary to be shown on BBC One later this month, William meets Premier League players including Burnley goalkeeper Joe Hart to discuss the issue. The programme: Football, Prince William And Our Mental Health, will … Read more

Glenn Murray urges the Premier League to slam the brakes on Project Restart

‘People are dying… So why are we rushing to start an unnecessary sport?’: Glenn Murray urges the Premier League to slam the brakes on Project Restart as he reveals players are split over safety fears Premier League captains took part in a video conference call on Wednesday   Glenn Murray has revealed there is a reluctance … Read more

Gary Neville says clubs at the bottom of the Premier League will get ‘BULLIED’

‘It’s getting quite dirty behind the scenes’: Gary Neville says clubs at the bottom of the Premier League will get ‘BULLIED’ into playing again with ‘unsavoury, unkind’ football ignoring public call for unity Gary Neville says struggling Premier League clubs will be ‘bullied’ into playing Those lower down the table are against the idea of … Read more

Secretary Dominic Raab says Premier League return under consideration

‘It would lift the spirit of the nation’: Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab reveals plans to play Premier League games behind closed doors are under ‘active consideration’ as he reinforces government’s desire to see Project Restart succeed Dominic Raab has assured that a Premier League return is under consideration He says it ‘would lift the spirits … Read more

Premier League meeting: Clubs remain committed to finishing season

A four-hour Premier League meeting to decide how football can return amid the coronavirus pandemic held today has ended with clubs reaffirming their commitment to finishing the current campaign.  It was also agreed during the meeting that matches, when they are able to take place, will be held in up to 10 neutral grounds away … Read more