FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Premier League - Watford v Crystal Palace - Vicarage Road, Watford, Britain - December 7, 2019 Crystal Palace's Andros Townsend REUTERS/David Klein
(Reuters) - Crystal Palace winger Andros Townsend says players are "desperate" to return to contact training and that he is encouraged by the results of the Premier League's testing regime for the new coronavirus.
The second round of testing returned two positives -- with Bournemouth saying one of their players was now self-isolating -- as the government issued guidance on the next step for athletes to resume close-contact training.
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