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Premier League won't return until April 30 at least

English football will not resume until April 30 at the earliest, the Premier League has confirmed.

"The Premier League, EFL and PFA met today and discussed the growing seriousness of the COVID-19 pandemic," a joint statement confirmed.

"It was stressed that the thoughts of all three organisations continue to be with everyone affected by the virus.

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"The Premier League, EFL and PFA agreed that difficult decisions will have to be taken in order to mitigate the economic impact of the current suspension of professional football in England and agreed to work together to arrive at shared solutions.