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Scottish FA extend coronavirus-enforced football suspension until June 10

The Scottish FA has announced that the suspension of the current season has been extended through to June, as the number of new coronavirus cases continues to rise across Europe.

The fight to contain the spread of Covid-19 has dominated headlines across the world since February, with most countries being placed under quarantine while following strict social distancing measures.

The ongoing crisis has wreaked havoc upon the sporting calendar, and all major football leagues across Europe are currently on hiatus until the safety of players and staff can be ensured.

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The Scottish football season was postponed indefinitely on March 13, before a tentative date of April 30 was set for action to resume a week later.