While Premier League clubs could weather the financial cost, lower leagues are far from certain. FMTNews
A sign at Chelsea’s Stamford Bridge stadium, as the English Premier League is suspended until April 4.
There have been 596 confirmed cases of Covid-19 in the United Kingdom, with ten deaths announced, but health officials fear there could actually be between 5,000 to 10,000 infected people. “It will hit us hard financially but a longer suspension is almost impossible. There is only one way distribution can happen and that’s from top to bottom.Trevor Birch, chairman of Swansea, focused more on the situation outside football.
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