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PROJECT RESTART is becoming football’s Great Escape. After months of rumination, Premier League chief executive Richard Masters revealed the date of June 17 for the return. Simon Jordan compares Premier League chief Richard Masters to Steve McQueen for his leadership of Project Restart After the awful spectre of 12 positive tests out of 3,882, players […] More
QPR have blasted EFL chiefs for giving them barely half an hour’s notice of the planned Championship resumption date. Football League bosses announced the Championship will restart on June 20 in a press release issued at 9pm on Sunday. QPR chief Lee Hoos says players are yet to return to full-contact trainingCredit: Getty Images – […] More
THE Sky Bet Championship is set for a June 20 resumption after the English Football League agreed on a provisional return date. The Premier League announced on Thursday that play is due to return on June 17 following the coronavirus suspension that began in mid-March. ⚠️ Read our coronavirus live blog for the latest news […] More
MORECAMBE boss Derek Adams has paid tribute to “positive” and “always smiling” Christian Mbulu. The defender passed away suddenly at his home in Preston on Tuesday aged just 23. Mbulu tragically passed away at the age of just 23Credit: Rex Features London-born Mbulu only joined the League Two club from Crewe on a free in […] More
A HEARTBROKEN friend of Christian Mbulu has paid tribute to the Morecambe defender who tragically died yesterday aged 23. Pal Blake Ezechi said the former Millwall and Crewe Alexandra star was “always there for friends” and remembered a “loving personality”. Christian Mbulu has died aged 23 The Morecambe defender was found by police at his […] More
A LEADING sports physiotherapist believes there will be an “inevitable” rise in injuries when football returns in England due to the short preparation time for players to get back up to speed. The Premier League are hoping to resume the season in June but it was only on Tuesday that clubs voted to proceed to […] More
THE Football League could see “50 or 60 clubs” go bust as a result of the coronavirus crisis, the Huddersfield Town owner warned. Phil Hodgkinson is deeply concerned that English football will be completely shaken up if a financial plan is not put in place soon. ⚠️ Read our coronavirus in sport live blog for […] More
ENGLAND’S struggling football clubs hope to bring crowds back as early as October – but in small numbers. Safety officers and ‘Covid 19’ officials at clubs are in talks about a plan that would see 25 per cent capacity crowds with social distancing. ⚠️ Read our coronavirus in sport live blog for the latest news […] More
