Valencia defender Gabriel Paulista has pleaded with authorities to put players’ health before financial concerns and avoid rushing the return of professional football.
Chelsea have asked their players to return to the United Kingdom by May 3 with the Premier League stepping up plans to complete the season from June 8.
The French Professional Football League (LFP) is hoping to begin the 2020-21 Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 season in mid-August.
The Premier League has put together a seven-page document detailing how the resumption of football in England could work in preparation for Friday’s meeting to discuss a potential June 8 return.
The Bundesliga faced fresh uncertainty over its resumption on Thursday after the German government delayed a decision on when football can return.
Sergio Aguero says players fear the risks of returning to football during the coronavirus crisis, as the Premier League continues to work on ‘Project Restart’.
Paris Saint-Germain have been crowned Ligue 1 champions following the cancellation of the 2019-20 season, while Lyon miss out on a Champions League spotfor the first time since 1997.
Arsenal could be set for a loss of approximately £144 million ($178m) for the year 2020-21 if all games next season are staged behind closed doors. (more…)
Chelsea midfielder Jorginho admits that he considered leaving the club during his first season at Stamford Bridge. (more…)
Virgil van Dijk is more important to Liverpool than Mohamed Salah or Sadio Mane, says Michael Owen, with the Dutch defender considered to be the most integral part of Jurgen Klopp’s squad. (more…)