i Brighton become first Premier League club to publicly oppose plans to host games at neutral venues By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 03 May 2020 09:53:51 GMT On Friday, a four-hour video conference took place between all 20 Premier League clubs over Project Restart, where tensions were palpable as to how the season should be ended. Full Article
i Real Madrid star Lucas Vazquez hints at Premier League switch, claiming England 'fits' his style By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 03 May 2020 12:31:16 GMT Lucas Vazquez has revealed his love of the Premier League, hinting that curiosity could get the better of him and see him leave Real Madrid for England, as Chelsea keep an eye on the winger. Full Article
i Sergio Aguero admits he finds it difficult to face Virgil van Dijk as he labels him one of the best By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 03 May 2020 13:06:06 GMT Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero has heaped praise on Virgil van Dijk, admitting the Liverpool defender's physical attributes make him extremely tough to play against. Full Article
i Darmian believes Rashford CAN win the Ballon d'Or and claims criticism of Pogba is 'unjustified' By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 03 May 2020 13:41:51 GMT Darmian spent four years at United before joining Parma last summer, but saw Rashford make his first-team debut in his first year at the club before France midfielder Pogba joined a year later. Full Article
i Premier League players and managers 'may be interviewed at half-time with cameras in dressing rooms' By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 03 May 2020 13:47:39 GMT Premier League players might be interviewed at half-time and cameras could placed in dressing rooms as part of the league's plans to revamp broadcasts in Project Restart. Full Article
i Rafael backs Liverpool star Trent Alexander-Arnold to surpass Gary Neville as a player By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 03 May 2020 14:51:05 GMT He won't select Trent Alexander-Arnold over Gary Neville right now, but Rafael feels it is only a matter of time before the Liverpool youngster rockets past the level of his former team-mate. Full Article
i Raheem Sterling 'closing in on £100m deal to become new face of Puma' By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 03 May 2020 15:47:18 GMT The Manchester City forward, who would become Puma's highest-paid footballer should the deal go through, is also being pursued by rivals Adidas, New Balance and Under Armour. Full Article
i Why Jesse Lingard should beware leaving Manchester United By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 03 May 2020 21:00:39 GMT Jesse Lingard is at a crossroads in his career. He is out of favour at his boyhood club, Manchester United. But these players show that leaving Old Trafford might not be the best option... Full Article
i Premier League clubs 'told that all 20 stadiums could be used next season' By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 03 May 2020 22:48:02 GMT Amid unhappiness amongst relegation-threatened clubs on home advantage being lost, the Premier League made it clear last Friday that all 20 grounds could be used next season. Full Article
i Marcus Rashford opens up about his road to recovery from back injury as he steps up training at home By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 03 May 2020 22:49:24 GMT The Manchester United forward has not played since sustaining a back injury against Wolves in an FA Cup third round replay on January 15, but is nearing full fitness as he trains during lockdown. Full Article
i Premier League plea for unity amid claims strugglers are trying to block Project Restart By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 08:08:11 GMT EXCLUSIVE BY MATT HUGHES: The Premier League will make a desperate plea for unity this week amid claims that the bottom six clubs are sabotaging plans to resume the season. Full Article
i Premier League's seven-week 'festival of football if season resumes' By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 08:09:50 GMT The Premier League may hold a seven-week 'festival of football' if the season resumes, however it must start by June 19 if it is to be completed, according to The Sun. Full Article
i MARTIN SAMUEL: It's wrong to send a club down without playing 38 games By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 08:11:34 GMT In Saturday's Daily Mail, chief sports writer Martin Samuel considered the growing conflict between top and bottom over restarting the season. Now he responds to reader comments. Full Article
i Crystal Palace confident that Roy Hodgson WILL be able to manage them when Premier League restarts By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 08:27:02 GMT Crystal Palace are confident that Roy Hodgson will not be barred from managing on safety grounds amid the coronavirus crisis when the Premier League resumes. Full Article
i Players hold the key to Project Restart amid the coronavirus crisis By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 09:15:45 GMT IAN LADYMAN: As English football conjures ever more fanciful ways to conclude an interrupted season, this is the problem. Anyone can get coronavirus, that includes footballers. Full Article
i Andy Robertson's toes 'face the wrong way', claims Liverpool star's former team-mate Jake Livermore By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 10:15:58 GMT West Bromwich Albion midfielder Jake Livermore recalls how he took the young left back under his wing when he arrived in Yorkshire as a quiet teenager from Scotland. Full Article
i Premier League clubs plan talks with reluctant stars about resumption of the top-flight season By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 10:23:13 GMT Premier League clubs will hold urgent talks with their players this week amid major concerns from footballers over proposals to restart the season. Full Article
i Andy Cole believes Man United won't have to wait 30 years like Liverpool to win next title By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 10:25:32 GMT Lifting the Premier League trophy was a regular occurrence during the striker's six years at Old Trafford but United have gone seven years and counting since last being champions of England. Full Article
i Crystal Palace chairman Steve Parish calls for football's return to show country the 'new normal' By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 10:45:09 GMT Steve Parish has defended attempts to get the season back up and running amid the coronavirus pandemic, stressing not doing so would be a major financial blow to taxpayers and the football community. Full Article
i FA chairman Greg Clarke admits fans WON'T be returning to football 'any time soon' By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 11:08:33 GMT If the sport is to return to complete the Premier League and EFL seasons then all matches will have to be played behind closed doors to maintain social distancing measures. Full Article
i Wembley could host Premier League games again as part of Project Restart By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 14:54:11 GMT SAMI MOKBEL: Wembley is re-emerging as a site to host Premier League games as part of Project Restart. Plans to play out the remaining 92 fixtures at neutral venues were discussed last Friday. Full Article
i How did Premier League sides cope with fixture congestion with 22 teams? By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 15:01:37 GMT There is so much uncertainty around the Premier League at the moment that not only do we not know if it will restart, we also don't even know how many teams will be in it for next season. Full Article
i Graeme Souness warns football faces wide-spread financial meltdown as clubs clash over ending season By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 15:02:37 GMT Sportsmail revealed on Sunday the Premier League want all 20 clubs to commit to doing everything they can to resume in order to prevent financial collapse. Full Article
i Paul Ince calls for Manchester United to dump Paul Pogba in the summer By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 15:44:45 GMT Paul Ince has called on Manchester United to end the 'Paul Pogba circus', backing manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer to build a side based around the 'United Way.' Full Article
i Newcastle will have to pay Tottenham £12.5m if they appoint Pochettino to replace Bruce this month By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 15:53:41 GMT The manager was sacked in November and was paid the same fee in compensation, but part of the agreement means any club wishing to employ him within six months has to repay Spurs that amount. Full Article
i Hugo Lloris insists it would be 'cruel' for for Liverpool to be denied Premier League title By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 16:32:50 GMT Liverpool lead second-place Manchester City by 25 points, and Hugo Lloris insists 'everyone' within the game wants to see the 2019-20 campaign reach its natural conclusion on the pitch. Full Article
i From widespread testing to a new quarantine scheme... how South Korean football got back to playing By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 20:07:04 GMT Life is already beginning to return to the status quo in South Korea, with the coronavirus outbreak now seemingly under control and new cases in single digits following a February peak. Full Article
i Premier League games set to be shown on FREE on YouTube By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 07:09:29 GMT Some Premier League games are set to be shown on YouTube for FREE when the season restarts following the coronavirus lockdown. Full Article
i Manchester City FC airliner used to transport MEAT during coronavirus pandemic By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 07:29:23 GMT EXCLUSIVE: Etihad has a large cargo operation, but has been forced to repurpose 22 of its passenger planes as freighters during the coronavirus pandemic, including the Man City jet. Full Article
i Bundesliga stars are receiving same-day results for coronavirus tests By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 07:36:23 GMT Cologne have ramped up checks following the three positive tests, a development that will alert the Premier League as they monitor how Germany are attempting to resume football. Full Article
i Man United 'set to have veto' over Dean Henderson's loan at Sheffield United under new proposals By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 09:29:57 GMT While Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side are currently in fifth - potentially good enough for the Champions League if Man City are banned - the Blades are just two points behind them. Full Article
i Broadcasters 'want to keep relegation' in the Premier League when the season resumes By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 10:04:25 GMT Sky and BT Sport are anticipated to oppose any proposals to scrap relegation from the Premier League this season. They want the jeopardy of the drop zone. Full Article
i Premier League told to help lower league clubs by EFL chairman Rick Parry By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 12:02:52 GMT EFL chairman Rick Parry has pleaded for a rescue package from the Premier League with clubs financially crippled by the coronavirus crisis. He also branded parachute payments 'evil'. Full Article
i Brighton CEO won't change his mind on neutral grounds ahead of Premier League restart vote By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 13:35:05 GMT The fate of Project Restart hangs in the balance ahead of Monday's crucial vote as top flight chiefs remain in talks with Government figures on a possible relaunch of the campaign. Full Article
i Crystal Palace chief Steve Parish warns Premier League clubs will be like 'airlines' By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 14:11:58 GMT Premier League clubs could be hit with a financial crisis similar to those faced by airlines across the world if football doesn't return by August, Crystal Palace chief Steve Parish has claimed. Full Article
i Jamie Carragher slams struggling Premier League clubs for shifting stance on 'Project Restart' By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 15:16:41 GMT The division's 20 clubs are currently locked in talks over the fastest and safest way to resume top flight football and finish the current season but are some distance away from agreeing to plan of action. Full Article
i Sergio Aguero reveals he dreamed of playing in the Premier League because of... Michael Owen By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 15:17:36 GMT Aguero joined City in 2011 and became the highest scoring overseas player in Premier League history in January after eclipsing Thierry Henry's record of 175 goals. Full Article
i Coronavirus UK: Premier League faces £880m hit in matchday income next season By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 15:22:25 GMT Almost a quarter of the Gunners' revenue for the 2018-19 season came from matchday earnings and shutting fans out of the Emirates Stadium amid Covid-19 fears could cost them £122m. Full Article
i Manchester United's foundation donates £300,000 to its partner high schools and colleges By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 15:29:33 GMT United have pledged £10,000 to each site to provide food, clothing, energy, medication, IT equipment and other essentials for vulnerable families. Full Article
i With relegation under the spotlight Sportsmail's experts discuss Project Restart's burning issues By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 15:30:09 GMT The Premier League are encouraging clubs to unite in support of Project Restart to ensure the 2019-20 season reaches its natural conclusion on the pitch. Full Article
i Player feedback crucial as Premier League and Government officials meet to finalise plans By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 15:33:19 GMT Key plans on the safe return to football - which will be put to players - are set to be finalised at a cross-sport meeting with the Government on Wednesday. Full Article
i Coronavirus UK: Premier League and horse racing could return if testing is conducted - Matt Hancock By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 17:31:10 GMT Hancock has offered a glimmer of light to football and horse racing fans hoping to see the sports return to their screens after saying it was a possibility should sufficient testing be in place. Full Article
i Secretary Dominic Raab says Premier League return under consideration By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 19:02:57 GMT UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab has assured the public that getting sport back up and running again amid the coronavirus pandemic is 'under active consideration.' Full Article
i Premier League faces 'very messy' legal action if three teams are not promoted By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 20:47:12 GMT Speaking via videolink to the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee on Tuesday, Parry confirmed that discussions have led him to believe that promotion and relegation will go ahead as normal. Full Article
i Manchester United tell 'overseas players to make their way back to England in the next seven days' By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 00:05:07 GMT A number of United's first-team contingent left the UK following the coronavirus outbreak in March in a bid to be with their loved ones while continuing training in warmer climates. Full Article
i John Stones wants the Premier League to restart 'more than anyone' but says stars must be protected By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 07:03:49 GMT The defender has been training at home since March with the nation lockdown down during the coronavirus outbreak, and now many teams are preparing to return to training with their clubs. Full Article
i Club doctors deliver '100 issues and questions' to Premier League chiefs over Project Restart By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 08:14:58 GMT A return so soon without extensive knowledge on the coronavirus has left club medics fearing the worst, with many insisting that it still poses a 'risk of death' despite safety measures already laid out. Full Article
i Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta warns Premier League stars will struggle to meet coronavirus rules By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 09:18:00 GMT Arsenal have already welcomed players back to their training ground for individual training and the rest of the top flight will be ordering stars to social distance when they return to training. Full Article
i New blow to Project Restart as Premier League clubs delay training until May 18 By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 10:37:51 GMT EXCLUSIVE BY SAMI MOKBEL: Provided the Government relaxes lockdown rules on Sunday, some clubs were due to return next Monday to commence small group training. Full Article
i App for fans could send cheers or jeers from sofas to stadiums By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 10:52:13 GMT EXCLUSIVE: Premier League clubs could offer an app to fans which would send virtual cheers or jeers from their homes to stadiums, in an attempt to generate an atmosphere for matches. Full Article