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Richard Parry

Coronavirus sport news LIVE: Premier League Project Restart latest with 'back-to-back' TV fixtures planned

Welcome to the Evening Standard's LIVE coverage as the coronavirus crisis continues to heavily impact sport across the globe.

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Project Restart latest and this week’s agenda…

Tuesday May 26

Club captains, managers, the PFA and the LMA will hold talks over whether they are happy to resume close-contact training.

Wednesday May 27

Following on from Tuesday’s discussions, Premier League clubs to vote on whether to resume close-contact training.

Thursday May 28

Broader details of Project Restart will be discussed with representatives of each of the 20 Premier League clubs, including how a curtailment of the 2019-20 season would work if that course of action is required.

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