Premier League chief executive Richard Masters has confirmed that the league unanimously voted against taking Project Big Picture forward and he added that there’s no problem with the EFL. The proposal was looking to change the voting structure of the Premier League while funding the EFL.

FA Chairman and FIFA vice-president, Greg Clarke has opined that any changes that will be made to the English Football league has to benefit everyone involved and not just fill pockets. This comes after a proposal to transform the Premier League and the English Football League (EFL) was leaked.

EFL chairman Rick Parry has confessed that he has been encouraged by the fact that the British government has recognised that financial assistance is needed. Parry further admitted that he is optimistic that a solution will be found with the pilot programme to bring fans back into stadiums stopped.

According to reports from the Guardian, the English Football League is in preliminary discussions with the government over staging test events to help with the gradual return of supporters. The extended 2019/20 season was finished behind closed doors, with the 2020/21 season set to do the same.