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The Premier League is set to be suspended for a number of weeks following tomorrow morning’s emergency club meeting, with a couple of club owners expected to propose that the season be voided completely.

A meeting was called less than an hour after Arsenal confirmed that head coach Mikel Arteta had contracted coronavirus.

In addition this was less than two hours after the league had announced that all of this weekend’s games were to be played as normal despite a number of Leicester players being tested for covid-19 after showing symptoms.

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Chelsea's training session on Thursday was cancelled and a deep clean of Cobham took place after a staff member displayed symptoms on Wednesday evening.

That it required a manager to test positive for the Premier League to act has been widely criticised but it is now expected that tomorrow’s meeting will lead to at least a temporary suspension of fixtures.

football.london has been told that at least one London club believes the campaign should be declared null and void and they will argue that case in tomorrow’s meeting.

Coronavirus and football Coronavirus is having an impact across sport in Europe, with football league schedules suspended in several countries, including in England, Spain and Italy. But what happens next? - The Champions League and Europa League have been suspended, and UEFA have announced plans for what could happen next. - The Premier League clubs are set for more talks with a key vote over the next steps regarding training. - Decisions have been made regarding other leagues across Europe, including in France, Holland and Germany. - Decisions have been made regarding the National League and other non-league football. - We asked the fans what they want to see happen, following the suspension of football in the Premier League. Here's what they said.

That view will be supported by a small number of other clubs.

Yet the majority believe that a suspension is the best course of action right now as a complete abandonment would lead to severe financial complications regarding television deals and sponsorship.

In Germany the Bundesliga is reportedly going to be voided after this weekend with no champions crowned and no relegation. However, European places are likely to be determined by current position.