The Premier League hopes to resume again on 12 JuneThe government says it is "opening the door" for the return of professional football in England in June. Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden said Thursday's meeting with the Football Association, Premier League and English Football League had "progressed plans". The Premier League met on Monday to discuss "Project Restart" and hopes for a return to action on 12 June, with matches played behind closed doors. The next meeting of Premier League clubs will take place on Monday, when top-flight players may return to initial group training under social distancing protocols. The Premier League has been suspended since 13 March because of the Covid-19 pandemic and most teams have nine fixtures left to play.

Source: BBC May 14, 2020 16:44 UTC