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TY’S IN THE MASK</strong></p>

Tyson Fury has shared a selfie from a supermarket as he wears a mask in public.</p>

He said on Instagram: “Happy Friday. Stay safe.”</p>

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PRETTY FLY, I’VE GOT WIFI</strong></p>n

Gary Anderson has got his WiFi sorted and will finally play in the PDC Home Tour — thanks to SunSport.</p>n

We revealed on April 17 that the two-time world champion was forced to withdraw from darts’ live lockdown event because of his weak internet connection, reports ROB MAUL</em>.</p>n

Following our exclusive, Ando, 49, was swamped with offers from the likes of Virgin, Sky and BT, who all contacted him to try to solve the issue.</p>n

According to his manager, Tommy Gilmour, the response was “incredible” and the technical problem has now been sorted out.</p>n

The Flying Scotsman’s internet — which has been slow for years thanks to his rural location — is now being provided via Truespeed, a regional South West supplier.</p>n

Anderson also needs a signal booster box because the outhouse where he will throw sits about 45ft from the main house.</p>n</p>n

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PRETTY FLY, I’VE GOT WIFI</strong></p>

Gary Anderson has got his WiFi sorted and will finally play in the PDC Home Tour — thanks to SunSport.</p>

We revealed on April 17 that the two-time world champion was forced to withdraw from darts’ live lockdown event because of his weak internet connection, reports ROB MAUL</em>.</p>

Following our exclusive, Ando, 49, was swamped with offers from the likes of Virgin, Sky and BT, who all contacted him to try to solve the issue.</p>

According to his manager, Tommy Gilmour, the response was “incredible” and the technical problem has now been sorted out.</p>

The Flying Scotsman’s internet — which has been slow for years thanks to his rural location — is now being provided via Truespeed, a regional South West supplier.</p>

Anderson also needs a signal booster box because the outhouse where he will throw sits about 45ft from the main house.</p>

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RUCKING IRRESPONSIBLE</strong></p>n

Saracens have been forced to apologise after Billy Vunipola and a group of players met for a coffee in St Albans this week.</p>n

The England No8 was snapped chatting to team-mates Alex Goode, Sean Maitland, Nick Isiekwe and Josh Ibuanokpe after buying drinks from a cafe, while they appeared not to be adhering to social distancing rules.</p>n

Saracens said: “The club was very disappointed to learn about a small group of Saracens players being sighted together in St Albans Monday this week.</p>n

“The government guidelines on social distancing and public gatherings of more than two people are very clear and the club has been vigorous in its messaging to all players and staff members about the importance of adhering to these guidelines whilst in the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic.</p>n

“Management has spoken to the players involved, all of whom accept that they made an error in judgment and have apologised for any upset they may have caused.”</p>n”,”raw”:”

RUCKING IRRESPONSIBLE</strong></p>

Saracens have been forced to apologise after Billy Vunipola and a group of players met for a coffee in St Albans this week.</p>

The England No8 was snapped chatting to team-mates Alex Goode, Sean Maitland, Nick Isiekwe and Josh Ibuanokpe after buying drinks from a cafe, while they appeared not to be adhering to social distancing rules.</p>

Saracens said: “The club was very disappointed to learn about a small group of Saracens players being sighted together in St Albans Monday this week.</p>

“The government guidelines on social distancing and public gatherings of more than two people are very clear and the club has been vigorous in its messaging to all players and staff members about the importance of adhering to these guidelines whilst in the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic.</p>

“Management has spoken to the players involved, all of whom accept that they made an error in judgment and have apologised for any upset they may have caused.”</p>”},”date”:{“timestamp”:1588929717,”date_formatted”:”8th May 2020″,”time_formatted”:”10:21 am”},”author”:”Alex Terrell</a>”,”avatar”:{“src”:”https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/75622bf9fec0da44f98a717e21d53376?s=96&d=mm&r=g”,”width”:30,”height”:30}},{“id”:”269895″,”type”:”new”,”post_id”:”11524786″,”css_classes”:”liveblog byuser comment-author-aterrell odd alt thread-odd thread-alt depth-1 liveblog-entry liveblog-entry-class-269895″,”content”:{“rendered”:”

IT’S FERGIE TIME</strong></p>n

Tony Ferguson says he and his UFC 249 opponent have a duty to entertain sports fans after events across the board were cancelled because of coronavirus.</p>n

He reporters ahead of Saturday’s bout at the VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville: “The only two real men out there are going to be me and Justin Gaethje.” </p>n

Ferguson said UFC 249, which is taking place with stringent testing procedures and no fans in attendance due to the COVID-19 pandemic, could reach a sports-starved audience that may not otherwise tune in to a mixed martial arts event.</p>n

He added: “Right now, theres no Olympics, theres no Wimbledon, theres no NBA Draft, theres no NFL Draft, theres no tennis, theres no soccer, hockey, theres no baseball.</p>n

“This is what we bring to the table … and we’re going to do our best and we’re going to keep sports alive and thats what we’re going to do.”</p>n”,”raw”:”

IT’S FERGIE TIME</strong></p>

Tony Ferguson says he and his UFC 249 opponent have a duty to entertain sports fans after events across the board were cancelled because of coronavirus.</p>

He reporters ahead of Saturday’s bout at the VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville: “The only two real men out there are going to be me and Justin Gaethje.” </p>

Ferguson said UFC 249, which is taking place with stringent testing procedures and no fans in attendance due to the COVID-19 pandemic, could reach a sports-starved audience that may not otherwise tune in to a mixed martial arts event.</p>

He added: “Right now, theres no Olympics, theres no Wimbledon, theres no NBA Draft, theres no NFL Draft, theres no tennis, theres no soccer, hockey, theres no baseball.</p>

“This is what we bring to the table … and we’re going to do our best and we’re going to keep sports alive and thats what we’re going to do.”</p>”},”date”:{“timestamp”:1588928780,”date_formatted”:”8th May 2020″,”time_formatted”:”10:06 am”},”author”:”Alex Terrell</a>”,”avatar”:{“src”:”https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/75622bf9fec0da44f98a717e21d53376?s=96&d=mm&r=g”,”width”:30,”height”:30}},{“id”:”269892″,”type”:”new”,”post_id”:”11524786″,”css_classes”:”liveblog byuser comment-author-aterrell even thread-even depth-1 liveblog-entry liveblog-entry-class-269892″,”content”:{“rendered”:”

HOME IS WHERE THE HEART IS</strong></p>n

Carlton Cole wants the Premier League to allow clubs to play matches at their own grounds, reports DUNCAN WRIGHT.</em></p>n

The 36-year-old said: “For me, neutral grounds is a no-no and just not fair for the teams that have more than half of their teaming games at home.</p>n

“Some Fans will argue that it doesn’t matter because there aren’t any fans in the stadium for it to be an advantage. Of course it matters.</p>n

“Your home locker, the size of the pitches, sleeping in your own bed the night before, certain superstitions some players have before kick-off all adds up to going out in winning a home advantaged game of football.</p>n

“’Home advantage’ with or without fans is still an advantage. </p>n

“That’s not taking anything away from the fans that contribute a tremendous amount on match day.”</p>n”,”raw”:”

HOME IS WHERE THE HEART IS</strong></p>

Carlton Cole wants the Premier League to allow clubs to play matches at their own grounds, reports DUNCAN WRIGHT.</em></p>

The 36-year-old said: “For me, neutral grounds is a no-no and just not fair for the teams that have more than half of their teaming games at home.</p>

“Some Fans will argue that it doesn’t matter because there aren’t any fans in the stadium for it to be an advantage. Of course it matters.</p>

“Your home locker, the size of the pitches, sleeping in your own bed the night before, certain superstitions some players have before kick-off all adds up to going out in winning a home advantaged game of football.</p>

“’Home advantage’ with or without fans is still an advantage. </p>

“That’s not taking anything away from the fans that contribute a tremendous amount on match day.”</p>”},”date”:{“timestamp”:1588927726,”date_formatted”:”8th May 2020″,”time_formatted”:”9:48 am”},”author”:”Alex Terrell</a>”,”avatar”:{“src”:”https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/75622bf9fec0da44f98a717e21d53376?s=96&d=mm&r=g”,”width”:30,”height”:30}},{“id”:”269887″,”type”:”new”,”post_id”:”11524786″,”css_classes”:”liveblog byuser comment-author-aterrell odd alt thread-odd thread-alt depth-1 liveblog-entry liveblog-entry-class-269887″,”content”:{“rendered”:”

</strong>PRODIGAL SON</strong></p>n

Son Heung-min has completed his military training in South Korea – finishing in the top five of his class of 157 conscripts, reports PAUL JIGGINS.</em></p>n

The Tottenham ace, who entered the Marine Corps training camp on April 20, also finished with a perfect record in shooting.</p>n

His graduation ceremony was closed to the public, due to social distancing rules in place in South Korea to combat coronavirus, but dozens of fans were still waiting outside for the 27-year-old.</p>n

He earned exemption from the full 21 months of military service by helping South Korea to win football gold in the Asian Games in 2018.</p>n

He must still complete some community service obligations by 2023 in order to fully complete his military duties.</p>n

Spurs have confirmed that he is heading back to the UK to train with them next week.</p>n

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PRODIGAL SON</strong></strong></p>

Son Heung-min has completed his military training in South Korea – finishing in the top five of his class of 157 conscripts, reports PAUL JIGGINS.</em></p>

The Tottenham ace, who entered the Marine Corps training camp on April 20, also finished with a perfect record in shooting.</p>

His graduation ceremony was closed to the public, due to social distancing rules in place in South Korea to combat coronavirus, but dozens of fans were still waiting outside for the 27-year-old.</p>

He earned exemption from the full 21 months of military service by helping South Korea to win football gold in the Asian Games in 2018.</p>

He must still complete some community service obligations by 2023 in order to fully complete his military duties.</p>

Spurs have confirmed that he is heading back to the UK to train with them next week.</p>“},”date”:{“timestamp”:1588926822,”date_formatted”:”8th May 2020″,”time_formatted”:”9:33 am”},”author”:”Alex Terrell</a>”,”avatar”:{“src”:”https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/75622bf9fec0da44f98a717e21d53376?s=96&d=mm&r=g”,”width”:30,”height”:30}},{“id”:”269882″,”type”:”new”,”post_id”:”11524786″,”css_classes”:”liveblog byuser comment-author-aterrell even thread-even depth-1 liveblog-entry liveblog-entry-class-269882″,”content”:{“rendered”:”

EF-HELL</strong></p>n

League One and League Two will announce the suspension of the season on Monday, according to reports.</p>n

According to the Athletic, clubs are already discussing how to decide the remainder of the season, with points per game the favoured method.</p>n

Clubs are reportedly undecided over whether the PPG results should be weighted, as some clubs had six home games left in the season and others had four.</p>n

In the EFL, the home team has a 46 per cent chance of winning, while the away team has a 26 per cent chance of three points, with a 28 per cent chance of a draw.</p>n

The Championship is expected to complete its season.</p></p>n”,”raw”:”

EF-HELL</strong></p>

League One and League Two will announce the suspension of the season on Monday, according to reports.</p>

According to the Athletic, clubs are already discussing how to decide the remainder of the season, with points per game the favoured method.</p>

Clubs are reportedly undecided over whether the PPG results should be weighted, as some clubs had six home games left in the season and others had four.</p>

In the EFL, the home team has a 46 per cent chance of winning, while the away team has a 26 per cent chance of three points, with a 28 per cent chance of a draw.</p>

The Championship is expected to complete its season.</p>

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JUMPING THROUGH HOOPS</strong></p>n

The NBA is taking strict measures when it comes to allowing people into training sessions after the league was suspended.</p>n

According to Shams Charania on Twitter, anyone – whether it be a player or club staff member – will NOT be allowed into training if their temperature is above 99.1F (37.3C).</p>n

The league announced the suspension of the season on March 11, after Utah Jazz star Rudy Gobert tested positive for coronavirus after jokingly ‘infecting’ reporters’ recording equipment during a press conference.</p>n

The Frenchman did not know he had coronavirus at the time, but later tested positive.</p>n”,”raw”:”

JUMPING THROUGH HOOPS</strong></p>

The NBA is taking strict measures when it comes to allowing people into training sessions after the league was suspended.</p>

According to Shams Charania on Twitter, anyone – whether it be a player or club staff member – will NOT be allowed into training if their temperature is above 99.1F (37.3C).</p>

The league announced the suspension of the season on March 11, after Utah Jazz star Rudy Gobert tested positive for coronavirus after jokingly ‘infecting’ reporters’ recording equipment during a press conference.</p>

The Frenchman did not know he had coronavirus at the time, but later tested positive.</p>”},”date”:{“timestamp”:1588923501,”date_formatted”:”8th May 2020″,”time_formatted”:”8:38 am”},”author”:”Alex Terrell</a>”,”avatar”:{“src”:”https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/75622bf9fec0da44f98a717e21d53376?s=96&d=mm&r=g”,”width”:30,”height”:30}},{“id”:”269865″,”type”:”new”,”post_id”:”11524786″,”css_classes”:”liveblog byuser comment-author-aterrell even thread-even depth-1 liveblog-entry liveblog-entry-class-269865″,”content”:{“rendered”:”

EXCLUSIVE</strong></p>n

Premier League clubs opposed to the restart fear Liverpool will play the kids once they have won the title, REPORTS MARTIN LIPTON</em>.</p>n

And they say that will wreck the integrity of the competition.</p>n

Jurgen Klopp caused a storm in February by fielding the Reds’ youth team in a 1-0 FA Cup replay win over Shrewsbury.</p>n

Now some top-flight rivals are arguing he will repeat the trick as soon as his runaway leaders bag the title — and they claim that is a reason to stop Project Restart.</p>n

Monday’s meeting of the 20 shareholder clubs will be a critical staging post on the journey towards a potential June 12 return to playing matches.</p>n

Clubs that have already played Liverpool twice this term fear they will suffer if Klopp opts to protect his stars once the Prem crown is theirs.</p>n”,”raw”:”

EXCLUSIVE</strong></p>

Premier League clubs opposed to the restart fear Liverpool will play the kids once they have won the title, REPORTS MARTIN LIPTON</em>.</p>

And they say that will wreck the integrity of the competition.</p>

Jurgen Klopp caused a storm in February by fielding the Reds’ youth team in a 1-0 FA Cup replay win over Shrewsbury.</p>

Now some top-flight rivals are arguing he will repeat the trick as soon as his runaway leaders bag the title — and they claim that is a reason to stop Project Restart.</p>

Monday’s meeting of the 20 shareholder clubs will be a critical staging post on the journey towards a potential June 12 return to playing matches.</p>

Clubs that have already played Liverpool twice this term fear they will suffer if Klopp opts to protect his stars once the Prem crown is theirs.</p>”},”date”:{“timestamp”:1588922037,”date_formatted”:”8th May 2020″,”time_formatted”:”8:13 am”},”author”:”Alex Terrell</a>”,”avatar”:{“src”:”https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/75622bf9fec0da44f98a717e21d53376?s=96&d=mm&r=g”,”width”:30,”height”:30}},{“id”:”269849″,”type”:”new”,”post_id”:”11524786″,”css_classes”:”liveblog byuser comment-author-smorgan odd alt thread-odd thread-alt depth-1 liveblog-entry liveblog-entry-class-269849″,”content”:{“rendered”:”

MORNING SPORTS FANS,</strong></p>n</p>n

After almost two months without any football action due to the coronavirus, Germany’s top tier will be back in just over a week.</p>n

Chancellor Angela Merkel has given the green light for the league – which last played on March 8 – to restart.</p>n

And now reports claim Borussia Dortmund and Schalke will be kicking things off in the Revierderby at 15:30 next Saturday.</p>n

Meanwhile, spitting, shirt swapping and team celebrations will all reportedly be banned when Premier League football returns from the coronavirus blackout.</p>n

The top flight is pushing ahead with plans to resume matches on June 12 in a bid to finish the season and avoid financial meltdown.</p>n

But strict sanctions will be in place in a bid to prevent any new Covid-19 cases among players, according to the Telegraph.</p>n

In other news, Frank Warren claims there is “no chance” of Tyson Fury fighting Deontay Wilder without fans.</p>n

He told: BBC Radio 5 Live: “There’s not going to be big-name fighters out there.There is no chance of Fury v Wilder behind closed doors.” </p>n”,”raw”:”

MORNING SPORTS FANS,</strong></p>

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After almost two months without any football action due to the coronavirus, Germany’s top tier will be back in just over a week.
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Chancellor Angela Merkel has given the green light for the league – which last played on March 8 – to restart.
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And now reports claim Borussia Dortmund and Schalke will be kicking things off in the Revierderby at 15:30 next Saturday.
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Meanwhile, spitting, shirt swapping and team celebrations will all reportedly be banned when Premier League football returns from the coronavirus blackout.
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The top flight is pushing ahead with plans to resume matches on June 12 in a bid to finish the season and avoid financial meltdown.
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But strict sanctions will be in place in a bid to prevent any new Covid-19 cases among players, according to the Telegraph.
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In other news, Frank Warren claims there is “no chance” of Tyson Fury fighting Deontay Wilder without fans.
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He told: BBC Radio 5 Live: “There’s not going to be big-name fighters out there.There is no chance of Fury v Wilder behind closed doors.” </p>”},”date”:{“timestamp”:1588914946,”date_formatted”:”8th May 2020″,”time_formatted”:”6:15 am”},”author”:”Sam Morgan”,”avatar”:{“src”:”https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/77c84139437109021c2673adfaa21e7c?s=96&d=mm&r=g”,”width”:30,”height”:30}},{“id”:”269822″,”type”:”new”,”post_id”:”11524786″,”css_classes”:”liveblog byuser comment-author-jake-lambourne even thread-even depth-1 liveblog-entry liveblog-entry-class-269822″,”content”:{“rendered”:”

THE SHERR MUST GO ON</strong></p>n</p>n

Phil Taylor will play Fallon Sherrock next week after surviving a first virtual Battle of the Sexes.</p>n

The Power beat two-time world darts champion Mikuru Suzuki 7-5 on the Target Nexus dartboard.</p>n

Sixteen-time world champ Taylor, who averaged 109.18, was playing at home in Stoke while Suzuki, who hit a 150 checkout high, was 6,000 miles away in Japan.</p>n

The 59-year-old went 3-0 up but had to win the final two legs after being pegged back at 5-5.</p>n

A total of £11,200 was raised for two charities as Taylor edged to victory.</p>n

Suzuki had said he was a sporting legend in her native country.</p>n

She explained: “Phil is super famous here. In Japan he’s known literally as the God of Darts. </p>n

“I don’t think there is someone in Japan who plays darts and doesn’t know Phil Taylor.”</p>n”,”raw”:”

THE SHERR MUST GO ON</strong></p>

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Phil Taylor will play Fallon Sherrock next week after surviving a first virtual Battle of the Sexes.</p>

The Power beat two-time world darts champion Mikuru Suzuki 7-5 on the Target Nexus dartboard.</p>

Sixteen-time world champ Taylor, who averaged 109.18, was playing at home in Stoke while Suzuki, who hit a 150 checkout high, was 6,000 miles away in Japan.</p>

The 59-year-old went 3-0 up but had to win the final two legs after being pegged back at 5-5.</p>

A total of £11,200 was raised for two charities as Taylor edged to victory.</p>

Suzuki had said he was a sporting legend in her native country.</p>

She explained: “Phil is super famous here. In Japan he’s known literally as the God of Darts. </p>

“I don’t think there is someone in Japan who plays darts and doesn’t know Phil Taylor.”</p>”},”date”:{“timestamp”:1588884361,”date_formatted”:”7th May 2020″,”time_formatted”:”9:46 pm”},”author”:”Jake Lambourne”,”avatar”:{“src”:”https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/e61e782e3f7d2fa75a689c84a2a2473a?s=96&d=mm&r=g”,”width”:30,”height”:30}}]},”pageMeta”:{“activeCarouselIndex”:0,”articleId”:11524786,”articleMountId”:”main-content”,”section”:{“slug”:”football”,”id”:339,”sectionName”:”sport/football”,”type”:”customiserV1″,”theme”:”theme-football”},”spotId”:”sp_5v3VPY0c”,”pushlyKey”:”KtL4100XTLLEgUtYDKtO1stRdc1XNxnLUb5i”,”commentsAllowed”:true,”pageType”:”article”,”isSection”:false,”pageTags”:[“Sport Live Blogs”],”renderedArticleId”:11524786,”sharingEnabled”:true,”socialHeadline”:””,”socialSharingServices”:[“twitter”,”facebook”],”urlAbsolute”:”https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/11524786/coronavirus-sport-live-premier-league-return-league-one-two-latest/”,”cssManifest”:{“adsDesktop.css”:”/assets/client/adsDesktop.b5a6c3a03d9639e9dcac.1.css”,”adsMobile.css”:”/assets/client/adsMobile.b5a6c3a03d9639e9dcac.1.css”,”article.css”:”/assets/client/article.b5a6c3a03d9639e9dcac.1.css”,”articleSocial.css”:”/assets/client/articleSocial.b5a6c3a03d9639e9dcac.1.css”,”boxout.css”:”/assets/client/boxout.b5a6c3a03d9639e9dcac.1.css”,”brightcoveDesktop.css”:”/assets/client/brightcoveDesktop.b5a6c3a03d9639e9dcac.1.css”,”brightcoveMobile.css”:”/assets/client/brightcoveMobile.b5a6c3a03d9639e9dcac.1.css”,”comments.css”:”/assets/client/comments.b5a6c3a03d9639e9dcac.1.css”,”core.css”:”/assets/client/core.b5a6c3a03d9639e9dcac.1.css”,”coreMobile.css”:”/assets/client/coreMobile.b5a6c3a03d9639e9dcac.1.css”,”customiser.css”:”/assets/client/customiser.b5a6c3a03d9639e9dcac.1.css”,”liveblog.css”:”/assets/client/liveblog.b5a6c3a03d9639e9dcac.1.css”,”oembed.css”:”/assets/client/oembed.b5a6c3a03d9639e9dcac.1.css”,”opta.css”:”/assets/client/opta.b5a6c3a03d9639e9dcac.1.css”,”page-404.css”:”/assets/client/page-404.b5a6c3a03d9639e9dcac.1.css”,”pagination.css”:”/assets/client/pagination.b5a6c3a03d9639e9dcac.1.css”,”rails.css”:”/assets/client/rails.b5a6c3a03d9639e9dcac.1.css”,”section.css”:”/assets/client/section.b5a6c3a03d9639e9dcac.1.css”},”cssBundles”:[{“src”:”article.css”,”lazy”:false},{“src”:”articleSocial.css”,”lazy”:false},{“src”:”liveblog.css”,”lazy”:false},{“src”:”adsDesktop.css”,”lazy”:false},{“src”:”comments.css”,”lazy”:true},{“src”:”opta.css”,”lazy”:false}],”siteContext”:{“site”:”sun”,”lang”:”en-gb”,”articleDateFormat”:”D MMM YYYY,H:mm”,”timezone”:”Europe/London”,”sourcepoint”:{“enabled”:true,”accountId”:”259″,”siteId”:”5048″,”mmsDomain”:”https://cmp.thesun.co.uk”,”privacyManagerId”:”5d9f9b096ea62d2769efe589″},”isProd”:true},”site”:”sun”,”isProd”:true},”siteLinks”:{“help”:”https://help.thesun.co.uk”,”login”:”https://login.thesun.co.uk”,”profile”:”https://home.thesun.co.uk”},”articleTeaser”:[{“content”:{“kicker”:”VAR VAR VOOM”,”headline”:”Prem given green light to implement five subs and SCRAP VAR if season restarts”,”lead”:”DRASTIC changes will be made to the English top-flight if it is to return as planned in June. 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