FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Champions League - Liverpool Training - Melwood, Liverpool, Britain - March 10, 2020 Liverpool's Mohamed Salah with teammates during training Action Images via Reuters/Carl Recine
(Reuters) - Premier League players will be prohibited from tackling and pitches will have to be disinfected when clubs return to training as part of plans to prevent the further spread of COVID-19, the BBC reported on Tuesday.
Citing an official protocol sent to Premier League players and managers outlining conditions for returning to training, the BBC's report said pitches, corner flags, cones and goalposts would have to be disinfected after each session.
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