Premier League players remain defiant in their battle with clubs over pay-cuts, with captains insisting they will not be rushed into a decision and the PFA demanding a financial breakdown from each club before returning to the negotiating table.
Sportsmail has learned that in a series of discussions player representatives made the point that there is no imminent deadline, as their next wages are not due to be paid until the end of April.
Several clubs agreed to a two-week break in the negotiations.
Club captains say they will not be rushed into a decision over their next pay-day coming up
The PFA have yet to be given the breakdown of each club’s finances which they requested last week and have made the receipt of such dossiers one of the conditions for bringing the players back to the negotiating table.