Published 19:26 IST, March 16th 2020

Premier League Hall Of Fame event cancelled due to Coronavirus outbreak

As a direct consequence on the ongoing Coronavirus outbreak, the inaugural Premier League Hall of Fame event has been cancelled until further notice.

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English Premier League has been suspended until April 3, 2020. Liverpool remain two wins away from Premier League title but will be made to wait to get ir hands on coveted trophy. Fans and players are uncertain as to what will happen in coming weeks with respect to football in England as number of positive Coronavirus cases continue to rapidly rise across Europe. Premier League Hall of Fame event which was scheduled to take place on Thursday in London has also been postponed as a result.

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Premier League Hall of Fame suspended due to Coronavirus outbreak

English Football Association (FA) were set to anunce ir first two inductions into Premier League Hall of Fame this week. However, that ceremony has been postponed until furr tice due to ongoing COVID-19 outbreak across Europe. In February, league officials revealed that it would begin houring stars of competition’s 28-year history in a US-style Hall of Fame process with two new inductees each year. But, reports in Daily Mail claim that Thursday’s event in London has w been cancelled as a result of ongoing Coronavirus pandemic. Arsenal legend Thierry Henry and Newcastle striker Alan Shearer were thought to be firm favourites to be inducted into Premier League Hall of Fame this week.

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19:26 IST, March 16th 2020