The Premier League's weekend fixtures are scheduled to go ahead as normalThere are "tensions" between the EFL and Premier League over how to respond to the coronavirus outbreak, the BBC understands. The Premier League has declined to comment, but has distanced itself from the report. The EFL is to seek clarity from the Premier League over what appears to be a proposed contingency plan. One senior EFL source described the leak as "unhelpful". Officials at the Premier League believe playing behind closed doors is now inevitable.
Source: BBC March 12, 2020 12:00 UTC