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'I'd be desperate to get back playing': Graeme Souness admits he would be tempted to HIDE positive coronavirus test in order to return to the pitch if he was still a player

Graeme Souness has raised concerns over players ignoring positive coronavirus tests, admitting that he would be tempted to play on if still a player and diagnosed.

The Premier League took a step closer to a return over the weekend after the seamless return of the Bundesliga in Germany, showing that football could still continue in the current climate.

Top flight players in England continue to be tested as they turn up for training ahead of a potential restart on June 12.

Premier League players have been getting tested for coronavirus on arrival at training

Premier League players have been getting tested for coronavirus on arrival at training

And Souness has suggested there may be a potential problem with positive tests, should individuals show no symptoms whatsoever.