Aston Villa chief executive Christian Purslow has warned the Premier League could lose £100million a month as long as fans are locked out.
Purslow says Villa Park’s 42,000-capacity would be reduced to just 4,000 under the current rules for social distancing. He wants to see potential test events expanded from 1,000 fans to thousands of supporters who are let in after they have been tested for coronavirus.
Purslow said: "Every month we delay return of fans costs Premier League over £100m. "That has profound impact on the football economy. "The only thing you will learn from having 1,000 fans in a stadium in a football test event is that football clubs lose huge amounts of money when their stadiums are empty and that has a profound impact on
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