“No decision will be made until we have talked to the players and the managers. These meetings are scheduled for later this week. ” With these remarks, the boss of the Premier League, Richard Masters, recently assured that the Project Restart proposed to restart the English Championship in the coming weeks should be validated by its actors before being definitively adopted.
If the players seem against the idea of resuming training, the 20 coaches of the English elite, who met by videoconference this Wednesday, are unanimous and wish to end the 2019-2020 financial year by competing in the 92 remaining matches in their stadium, according to information from the Telegraph. Enough to put an end to the idea of playing matches on neutral ground, an idea submitted by the British government to the Premier League. The British daily said that if some people had expressed concerns about the idea of playing football again, optimism was in order to end the season. The final decision will be guided by health conditions across the Channel.