- Two-hour meeting with captains features robust exchanges
- Uefa relax deadline on receiving plans for finishing season
The Premier League is facing the possibility of having to delay its Project Restart after a pair of crucial meetings with players and managers provoked a series of robust exchanges and diverging views.
A planned resumption of play on 12 June is now looking less likely, and kick-off a week later is now a possibility after issues over protocols for a safe return to play and concerns over the need for more training came to the fore.
Written by Paul MacInnes and David Hytner
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/football/2020/may/13/premier-league-football-project-restart-threat-coronavirus-safety under the title “Premier League restart faces delay after players voice safety concerns”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.