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Premier League sides WILL be allowed five substitutions per game when football returns as clubs vote on new rule changes under Project Restart

Daily Mail | June 4, 2020

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The Premier League have approved plans for clubs to use five substitutes during matches when the season resumes.

Clubs are gearing up for the Premier League's long-awaited return on June 17, when Aston Villa vs Sheffield United and Manchester City vs Arsenal kick us off following football's suspension.

And now following Thursday's shareholders meetings, English top-flight clubs have approved the five substitutes rule change.

Premier League executives met once again on Thursday to discuss Project Restart plans

Harry Kane and his Tottenham team-mates have been back in training for weeks now
There are still several issues to be sorted out though before the season gets back underway
Pep Guardiola's Manchester City side are back in action first against Arsenal on June 17

Premier League executives held their latest round of crunch Project Restart talks on Thursday as the season nears its resumption.

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