Liverpool fans sigh after an important decision about the Premier League
The English Football Association announced, after a meeting today, Thursday, with all the club representatives via video call, a new postponement of the Premier League matches, until next April 30, due to the Corona virus.
The federation suspended the "Premier League" matches earlier to April 4, after Arsenal's Spain coach Michael Arteta and Chelsea player Calum Hudson Odoy were infected with the new Corona virus.
The federation confirmed that the rules and regulations say that the season must end no later than June 1, but due to these circumstances, the association agreed to extend the playing of matches indefinitely, for the season (2019-2020), in relation to football.
The FA issued a statement today regarding the postponement of the Premier League again due to Coruna, stating: "The English Football Association understands, in the name of the English Premier League, League Cup, Women's League and Professional League, that we are in unprecedented times and our thoughts with everyone affected by the emerging Corona virus."
"We are united in our commitment to find ways to resume the season (2019-2020) and ensure that all domestic and European League and Cup matches are played, as soon as this is safe and possible. We have collectively supported the European Union's decision to postpone Euro 2020, to create space in Dates, to ensure that you have more chance to play league and cup games, thereby maintaining the integrity of each competition. "
The statement said: "The rules of the FA regulations stipulate that the season will end no later than June 1, and every competition must realize the limit set by the federation. However, the FA Board agreed, to extend this limit indefinitely, for a season (2019-2020), in relation to football. "
"In addition, we have agreed collectively that matches in England will be postponed until April 30th, as the corona virus is still not clear and recovery is minimal. We can reassure everyone that the health of players, staff and fans is our priority. We will continue to Follow the advice of the government and work cooperatively to keep the situation under review, and explore all available options, to find ways to resume the season when conditions permit, and we all want to reaffirm that we all support everyone affected by the Corona virus. "
Liverpool is the biggest beneficiary and the most interested in completing the Premier League matches, as it is 25 points ahead of the nearest champions, Manchester City, and the Reds need to score 6 points in 9 games to win the title in their favor, after waiting for 30 years. Years old.
Source: Agencies