The Premier League is set to continue even if the UK goes into a second coronavirus-enforced lockdown. The Prem was halted for three months earlier this year as Prime Minister Boris Johnson ordered the public to stay home as death rates and infection levels of Covid rose. Football returned behind closed doors in March to finish last season with the new campaign also being played without fans. And Premier League chief executive Richard Masters says that ‘Project Restart’ showed football can continue amid talks of a second lockdown. “We’re in constant dialogue with government about all aspects of the co-operation we have with them,” Masters said following Wednesday’s Premier...
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