“Premier League shareholders today voted unanimously to resume contact training, marking another step towards restarting the Premier League season, when safe to do so.”
The Premier League was put on hold in March due to the coronavirus pandemic, with Liverpool just two wins away from sealing the title.
“Squads are now able to train as a group and engage in tackling while minimising any unnecessary close contact.”Clubs that have already completed the necessary risk assessments are expected to move to the new phase as soon as Thursday. Players and coaches have argued they will need more time to reduce the risk of injuries after such a long lay-off.Watford captain Troy Deeney has not returned to training after three positive cases were registered by the Hornets. He fears he could spread the virus to his five-month-old son.
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