A four-hour Premier League meeting to decide how football can return amid the coronavirus pandemic held today has ended with clubs reaffirming their commitment to finishing the current campaign. A league statement said: 'At a meeting of Premier League Shareholders today, clubs discussed possible steps towards planning to resume the 2019/20 season, when it is safe and appropriate to do so. The Premier League will present their plan to Government - led by Boris Johnson (pictured)There is a further meeting between stakeholders now planned on May 18. It has been almost two months since the last Premier League match after the season was postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic. Premier League clubs have been frantically trying to plan for the return, and the league have been briefing them towards a planned restart on the week commencing June 8.

Source: Daily Mail May 01, 2020 14:18 UTC