Premier League stars to stay away from families for six weeks to ensure season completion

Premier League players could be banned from returning home and could be forced to live toger with team, according to reports in England. This could be done to ensure completion of ongoing Premier League season. Uncertainty looms over fate of season amid growing number of coronavirus cases in England.

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Premier League season completion: Clubs look to play remaining fixtures

According to reports in England, Premier League and FA have resolved to ensure completion of ongoing season. It is reported that players will be asked to stay toger in a hotel for a period of six weeks to ward off any threat of coronavirus outbreak. It is believed that this will t lead to a huge adjustment period since players are used to travelling toger over course of season.

Premier League season completion: clubs to suffer due to Premier League suspension

In a meeting held on Friday, Premier League, EFL and PFA have committed to ensuring Premier League season completion despite recent difficulties. clubs reportedly do t want season to stand cancelled as this could mean losing out on broadcasters’ revenue. According to a report by  Athletic, representatives of 20 Premier League clubs have been informed that y could face a £762 million loss if season is declared void.

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Premier League season completion: Games behind closed doors?

An earlier Premier League meeting also scrapped rules that make Premier League season completion mandatory by June 30. meeting also agreed to extend Premier League suspension until end of April. Premier League clubs have also expressed ir willingness to play remaining games behind closed doors, while every game will be broadcast live on television. 

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Premier League season completion: Premier League players with coronavirus

Amid frequent reports of coronavirus in England, one question pertaining to Premier League players with coronavirus has sprung up. Official reports have shed light on Premier League players with coronavirus. Arsenal confirmed that manr Mikel Arteta tested positive for coronavirus two weeks ago. However, club later confirmed that Arteta has recovered from deadly virus. Chelsea’s Callum Hudson-Odoi also tested positive but, like Arteta, has been given all-clear by health authorities. 

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