Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said he hopes La Liga returns 'soon' and it will be the leagues and federation that decide when after the government began easing coronavirus restrictions.
A handout photo made available by La Moncloa shows Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, giving a press conference at La Moncloa Palace, in Madrid, on May 2, 2020.Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said he hopes La Liga returns"soon" and it will be the leagues and federation that decide when after the government began easing coronavirus restrictions.
The sports ministry approved La Liga's plans on Thursday for clubs to test their players for the coronavirus before they return to training as the league looks to restart the season in June after it was suspended due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Spain, one of Europe's worst-hit countries with 25,100 deaths, imposed a strict lockdown in March, confining most of the population to their homes. Yet after 49 days, they have now allowed people to leave their homes for exercise.
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