CONFIRMED: Premier League to restart on the 17th June
CONFIRMED: Premier League to restart on the 17th June
After 3 months of English football being shut down, It has been confirmed that Premier League action can restart on June 17th. The two fixtures that will restart the action will be:
- Aston Villa vs Sheffield United
- Manchester City vs Arsenal
COVID-19 impact on football:
- March 5 - Pre-match handshakes banned in the Premier League.
- March 11 - Man City v Arsenal is first Premier League game suspended; Liverpool v Atletico Madrid the last top level game played in England.
- March 12 - Man Utd, Wolves play away Europa League ties behind closed doors, Rangers host Bayer Leverkusen in front of fans.
- March 13 - Football suspended following an emergency meeting between PL, FA, EFL and WSL
- April 15 - SPFL clubs approve plan to end the Scottish Championship, League One and league Two seasons.
- May 15 - League Two clubs vote to end the season with immediate effect.
- May 17 - Premier League players and staff tested for COVID-19.
- May 18 - Scottish Premiership curtailed, with points per game determining league positions and Celtic named champions.
- May 19 - Premier League clubs return to socially distanced group training.
- May 25 - Women's Super League cancelled, with title and relegation to be determined.
- May 27 - Premier League clubs vote to resume contact training.
More Information to follow!!!!