Football is secondary right now. So too, for football clubs and players, is money. These have become established and accepted facts in the past few weeks as the pure scale of the coronavirus crisis has revealed itself.
It's felt as though the world has tipped itself upside down. Suddenly, dozens of footballers are speaking with humility about the horror of the covid-19 situation, the pressure on the NHS and how the resumption of Premier League football - whenever it comes - is a mere after-thought.
Still, though, some clubs haven't got the message. Manchester United have. They led the way for the Premier League to reveal all clubs had 'unanimously agreed' to consult players on taking a 30 per cent pay cut - an idea previously suggested by
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