The prospect of Premier League matches on Christmas Eve has prompted huge debate over the last fortnight.
Clubs remain unsure which games will be played on December 24 and are set to find out next week after Richard Scudamore held discussions with supporters on Tuesday.
Here, Sportsmail takes a look at the state of play of an issue which has had fans up in arms.
How has it come to this?
Five Premier League games are broadcast live on television in this country each week, with four shown on Sky Sports and the other on BT Sport.