Watford chief Scott Duxbury admits he’s “uncomfortable” even thinking about football’s return, warning: “We are facing a war.” Premier League clubs are expecting an update this week from the Government about completing the 2019-20 season behind closed doors, potentially resuming in June, under a file named Project Restart.
But Hornets chairman Duxbury, who sanctioned Vicarage Road’s conversion into a wellbeing sanctuary for staff battling the coronavirus at neighbouring Watford General Hospital, insists public health comes before setting a date for any return to competitive football.
More than 1,000 nurses and medical staff, from the hospital where England coach Gareth Southgate was born in 1970, are eating, resting or sleeping in the
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