Premier League stars fear club executives have secretly disregarded their health concerns as acrimony over the decision not to enforce a Covid ‘circuit-breaker’ intensifies.
Sportsmail reported on Monday how top-flight footballers and coaches were on a collision course with officials at their own clubs after it was decided that Premier League football would continue despite the worrying surge in coronavirus cases.
A significant number of players and backroom staff across England’s top league feel a break in play should have been enforced to ease the health risks attached to competing while the illness is so prevalent.