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Coronavirus: Everything you need to know about Premier League players' pay cut row

The issue of Premier League stars taking a wage cut amid the coronavirus crisis is coming to the boil with players and club executives at loggerheads and possible mutiny on the cards.

The Premier League recommended a 30 per cent wage reduction across the board on Friday but, in a united front of player power, club captains responded with a set of demands following an 'intense' video conference call on Saturday.

Now, with hundreds of millions of pounds at stake, the issue looks set to rumble on all week. Sportsmail tells you everything you need to know about the wage stand-off.