Premier League clubs hoping to avoid neutral venues


FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Premier League - Burnley v AFC Bournemouth - Turf Moor, Burnley, Britain - February 22, 2020 General view of the Premier League logo on a match ball before the match REUTERS/Phil Noble/File Photo

MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) - Premier League clubs are hoping they can avoid having to play the remainder of the season at neutral grounds, chief executive Richard Masters said after a meeting of all 20 clubs on Monday.

Masters also revealed that for the first time clubs discussed what might happen if the season could not be completed -- although they continue to believe it can be finished.

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