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Premier League reiterates desire to finish 2019-20 season amid coronavirus shutdown

The Premier League has reiterated its desire to complete the 2019-20 season, which has been suspended since March due to the coronavirus pandemic.

The league's clubs met on Friday to discuss steps forward, but said that no decisions were made during the meeting and that nothing would happen without government approval.

"At a meeting of Premier League Shareholders today, clubs discussed possible steps towards planning to resume the 2019-20 season, when it is safe and appropriate to do so," a statement read.

"It was reiterated that the thoughts of all are with those directly affected by the Covid-19 pandemic.