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National League's top three divisions suspended indefinitely as league looks to find best way to complete season as coronavirus decimates sporting calendar

The National League has announced the indefinite suspension of its three divisions due to the coronavirus crisis.

Having controversially played on the day after the Premier League and EFL announced their games were off due to Covid-19, the competition belatedly called a halt to all matches on March 16.

Discussions as to how best finish the season have continued and the National League has now confirmed its three campaigns are subject to an undetermined postponement.

The National League has suspended its top three divisions indefinitely amid coronavirus
The National League and the North and South divisions had been postponed until April 3

A statement read: 'The National League Board met earlier today and has reviewed its prior decision to suspend the competition until at least 3rd April 2020.