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FA chairman admits seasons may not finish as coronavirus pandemic shuts down Premier League & EFL football

Football Association chairman Greg Clarke has admitted that it may not be possible to complete 2019-20 campaigns amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

Measures taken by sporting and governmental authorities around the world have led to public lockdowns being introduced.

Competitive football has been brought to an abrupt halt within that, with indefinite postponement to schedules introduced across the globe.

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Various leading figures from within sport have stated a desire to get events played to a finish once a sense of normality can be returned to everyday life.

Premier League and EFL officials are among those eager to see fixture lists honoured as there is still much to play for at opposing ends of divisions across the board, while major silverware is also up for grabs.