Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has tested positive for coronavirus and the club's game against Brighton on Saturday has been postponed. The Premier League will hold "an emergency club meeting" on Friday to discuss future fixtures. The Premier League now appears to be edging closer to an unprecedented suspension. Despite mounting criticism for carrying on as normal and being so out of step with other competitions around the world, the Premier League agreed to follow government policy. Both the Premier League and EFL are desperate to get their remaining matches played.

Source: The Star March 13, 2020 05:15 UTC