COVID-19 Second Wave: West Brom boss calls for PL break

West Brom boss, Sam Allardyce says football needs a break after the premier league returned its highest number of positive coronavirus results in a single round of tests this season.

On Tuesday, the latest round of premier league testing found 18 people had the virus.

New coronavirus cases at Fulham mean their premier league match at Tottenham on Wednesday is in doubt.

Sheffield United have confirmed they had numerous positive tests in the latest round of testing.

On Monday, Manchester City’s premier league match at Everton was postponed four hours before kick-off because of coronavirus outbreak.

In the EFL, coronavirus outbreaks at clubs saw seven of Tuesday’s 12 scheduled league one games postponed.

In league two, a coronavirus outbreak at Morecambe has caused two of their games to be postponed.