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LEAGUE ONE clubs are each set for an £850,000 hit if their season is not completed. Peterborough chairman Darragh MacAnthony detailed how every side in English football’s third tier will suffer the consequences if the EFL are forced to declare the current campaign null and void. ⚠️ Read our coronavirus in sport live blog for […] More
FOOTBALL LEAGUE players are furious with the PFA — after they agreed a proposal with the EFL to defer 25 per cent of wages for April. The agreement, which was labelled a ‘disgrace’ on Tuesday night, applies to League One and League Two clubs. EFL chief Rick Parry (left) and Gordon Taylor of the PFA […] More
THE EFL and PFA have agreed to recommend a 25 per cent pay deferral for League One and Two players this month. Clubs are now set to decide whether or not to rubberstamp the deal as the coronavirus pandemic takes its toll. Clubs including Sunderland are being recommended the deferral by PFA boss Gordon Taylor […] More
BARRY FRY fears clubs will fold “like a pack of cards” if their seasons are not finished. Peterborough’s larger-than-life director of football has never faced such a grim scenario in all of his 60 years in the game. ⚠️ Read our coronavirus in sport live blog for the latest news & updates Barry Fry is […] More
PORTSMOUTH defender Sean Raggett last night spoke about his fear of spreading the coronavirus. Raggett was having a meal on Friday evening with two friends at The Star, a Hungry Horse restaurant in Gillingham, when he was told he was positive. Sean Raggett (left) was told he had tested positive for the virus on Friday […] More
GILLINGHAM owner Paul Scally is in talks with an American buyer and hopes to close a deal. Scally was due to meet the potential investors to try and sign off the takeover last week. Gillingham owner Paul Scally is in talks with an American consortium to buy the clubCredit: PA:Empics Sport But flight restrictions ruled […] More
SEAN RAGGETT was ‘mortified’ when told of his positive test for coronavirus while eating in a PUB. Portsmouth revealed on Saturday the centre-back was one of four players — along with James Bolton, Andy Cannon and Haji Mnoga — who have contracted Covid-19. Sean Raggett tested positive for coronavirus – and found out while in […] More
THE EFL has been suspended until April 3 as coronavirus wiped out more sporting fixtures. Football in England was due to go ahead this weekend as normal despite cancellations across Europe. ⚠️ Read our Coronavirus in Sport live blog for the latest news, updates and cancellations There will be no EFL matches until April 4 as a […] More
