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EFL players below Championship told it is likely season will NOT be finished with too many coronavirus tests needed to resume action and stadiums empty until January

Players below the Championship have been told that chances of the current season ever being finished are fading.

With Premier League chief executives due to meet to discuss ‘Project Restart’ tomorrow, the EFL are also grappling with the problem of how best to find a way through the problems caused by the coronavirus epidemic.

With most Championship clubs still committed to finding a way to finish the season, resolve is understood to be weakening further down the league pyramid.

Players below the Championship have been told that hopes for the current season are fading

There are a number of options on the table to decide the final standings of the 2019-20 season

Now, after an EFL board meeting yesterday, club captains and PFA reps have been told to relay to their team-mates the very real possibility of no more football being played.