The Premier League announced the results of tests done on Thursday and Friday and there were no new positive cases for the virus.
Premier League which is set to return on 17th June with a Manchester City vs Arsenal clash and FA Cup fixtures.
These results will only solidify the schedule in place and League’s agenda to move forward with the fixtures.
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The statement read:
“The Premier League can today confirm that on Thursday 28 May and Friday 29 May, 1130 players and club staff were tested for Covid-19.”
“Of these, zero have tested positive.”
“The Premier League is providing this aggregated information for the purposes of competition integrity and transparency.”
“No specific details as to clubs or individuals will be provided by the League and results will be made public after each round of testing.”
This followed an earlier announcement from the British government allowing sporting events to resume as soon as June 1st.
