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EFL and Premier League clubs are urging ministers to allow them to use 30 per cent of their stadium capacities once fans are allowed to attend matches, which may be as soon as next month. Sportsmail revealed on Tuesday that the Department for Culture Media and Sport has submitted proposals to the Cabinet Office for … Read more
Fans back in? Premier League clubs believe Covid vaccine will open door for return of supporters early next year – with England’s hopes of remaining a key host for Euro 2020 also receiving a boost Premier League clubs feel Covid vaccine will lead to fans returning to grounds The FA are hopeful the development means … Read more
Premier League will ABANDON their unpopular pay-per-view matches from after the international break until at least the end of 2020 – and now must thrash out a deal with broadcasters for how games will be shown Premier League clubs met today to find a resolution to the PPV ‘PR disaster’ £14.95 charge for each game … Read more
If you’re sad about not being able to drink at your local pub during the new lockdown, there is a way to drown your sorrows at home – order your pints via post instead! Official regulations confirmed pubs, restaurants, hairdressers and most shops will have to close from midnight tonight, provided MPs approve Boris Johnson’s … Read more
Boris Johnson is preparing to pour hundreds of millions of pounds into holiday clubs in an attempt to defuse the row over free school meals. The Prime Minister yesterday insisted the Government will ‘do everything in our power to make sure that no kid, no child goes hungry’. But he resisted calls to perform a U-turn … Read more
Premier League could ABANDON pay-per-view matches, with clubs meeting on Tuesday to discuss whether they will continue into next month after fans railed against £14.95 charge Decision on whether some matches will be pay-per-view to be made on Tuesday Fans’ groups urged Premier League and broadcasters to reconsider the pricing Fans could watch via Sky Sports’ or … Read more
Project Big Picture is DEAD: Premier League clubs REJECT the Man United and Liverpool-led plan but agree to a full review of the competition’s future – and announce a £77m bailout for Leagues One and Two but NOT the Championship Premier League clubs rejected the Project Big Picture proposals in a meeting Top-flight clubs met … Read more
Cricket TWITCH! Dozens of bird watchers mass on Yorkshire club’s green to snap African hoopoe that that’s not been seen in area for 40 years Delighted ornithologists were spotted piling on to the pitch at Collingham in West Yorkshire to see the bird The hoopoe, named after its soft ‘hoop hoop’ call, was probably blown … Read more
We wrote to you in May this year setting out the financial crisis facing football clubs, and particularly those in the English Football League (EFL), because of the loss of match-day revenue resulting from the government’s policies to combat COVID-19. We also detailed a game plan that could be put in place to prevent this. … Read more
Fears of a ‘jobs tsunami’ as new figures reveal a QUARTER of all pubs, clubs and restaurants have never reopened after shutting down at start of coronavirus pandemic One in four pubs, restaurants, bars and clubs closed amid coronavirus pandemic The figure represents number of outlets that have not re-opened since March Situation is also … Read more