Friday, November 22, 2024

Jamie Carragher Blast West Ham Vice-Chairman’s Proposal To Declear EPL Season Null And Void

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The former Red is of the opinion that the only fair solution is to allow the top flight to finish when it is protected to proceed playing.

Former Liverpool favorite Jamie Carragher categorically disregarded the advice that the 2019-20 Premier League season must be declared null and void due to the coronavirus outbreak.

The English top flight ground to a halt on Friday following affirmation that Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta and Chelsea star Callum Hudson-Odoi have been amongst the thousands international who had caught the illness.

With 9 games to go, it is nonetheless uncertain when the Premier League will be able to restart, with a projected date of early April.

Karren Brady, West Ham United ‘s vice-chairman, believes the entire campaign have to be ended with no teams declared champions or relegated.

“No escaping the reality now, soccer in England is coming into its most devastating period in seventy five years,” she wrote for the Sun.

“There is no dodging the possibility that all levels in the EFL, as well as the Premier League, will have to be cancelled and this season declared null and void due to the fact if the players cannot play the games cannot go ahead.

“The PL hopes that an interlude of three weeks from today will allow it to restart however that may additionally well be dreamland.

“So what if the league can’t be finished? As games in each the PL and in the EFL are affected, the only honest and practical thing to do is declare the entire season null and void.

“Who knows who would have gone down or come up if the games have no longer genuinely been played in full?

Brady, who did add that the decision would be a “huge blow” for Liverpool, 25 points clear at the top of the table as they chase their first title since 1990, attracted enough criticism for her views from irate Reds fans.

Carragher was predictably unamused via the proposal and called for the Premier League to pick up where it left off whenever prerequisites have been appropriate.

“Have a look at Klopp’s remarks in contrast to Karren Brady’s,’ he fired on Twitter.

“What’s truthful is to finish the season for teams in each league when the soccer is allowed to start again.

“The soccer authorities observed a way to put a World Cup in the center of a season so I’m certain they can sort next season out.”

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