Those responsible for the Premier League have decided today that Wednesday June 17 will be the date of " provisional restart " of the competition. This was announced by the league in a statement, recalling that the tournament will return with matches behind closed doors and "as long as all the security requirements are met, on a day in which the United Kingdom today has accumulated 377 deaths by the Covid-19 .
"This date cannot be confirmed until we have met all the necessary safety requirements, as the health and well-being of all participants and fans is our priority," said Richard Masters, executive president of the competition.
The first matches to be played will be Manchester City - Arsenal and Aston Villa - Sheffield United, which had to be suspended at the time due to the Carabao Cup final. The first full day will begin on Friday, June 19, and The hours of the games will be 21:00 on Fridays (Spanish time), 13:30, 16:00, 18:30 and 21:00 on Saturdays; 13:00, 15:00, 17:30 and 20:00 on Sundays; and 9:00 p.m. on Mondays.
During the week, both Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday they will have meetings at 19:00 and 21:00.
In accordance with the criteria of The Trust Project
Know more- Premier League
- soccer
Premier League 2019-2020 No entry level grass and other Premier requirements for football to start
Premier League 2019 - 2020A 24-year-old goalkeeper wanted by Mourinho retires due to the "abuse" of social networks: "I was afraid to play"
Premier League 2019 - 2020Watford captain denounces threats for refusing to train: "I hope your son catches coronavirus"