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Staff. i think whats frustrating managers particularly at the moment is a slight ambiguity in the rules. a bit like the nfl player tweeted out. obviously the rules are going to change because the virus is changing all the time. and sport is not in isolation to the wider society. what weve had is five matches called off for the last six days. one of the three premier league games scheduled for last night didnt happen. they were complaining they didnt know why the premier league said some matches ...

Then it came back behind closed doors. now the issue of covid is back— doors. now the issue of covid is back agaih _ doors. now the issue of covid is back again. two premier league game to run— back again. two premier league game to run tomorrow. the argument from some _ to run tomorrow. the argument from some is, _ to run tomorrow. the argument from some is, isnt— to run tomorrow. the argument from some is, isnt it fairer to be consistent— some is, isnt it fairer to be consistent and ha...

Co-variant is wreak being havoc on sports leagues. thomas breaks down whats happening. >> this is a crucial time for englands premier league while coronavirus is spreading in other countries, it is one of the few top european football leagues to play over the christmas period. others have winter breaks, and its the call of some managers to have a full weeks worth of fixtures to have a fire break and stop the spread of infection in the premier league.

Now is jack pitt—brooke from the athletic. good morning, jack. there had been calls from the likes of the brentford manager, thomas pagh frank, to pause the season for consistency. how likely is this, given the stance of the premier league so far?— given the stance of the premier league so far? well, the stance of the premier— league so far? well, the stance of the premier league _ league so far? well, the stance of the premier league right - league so far? well, the stance of the premier ...

Sweeps through. on monday, the premier league announced 42 positive cases across the clubs — that was a record figure since they started counting last may, and up from 12 the week before. frank there suggesting that a weeks fire break could sort things out in time for the boxing day fixtures. i asked one virologist how realistic that is. of course, the cases have been picked — of course, the cases have been picked up — of course, the cases have been picked up from the wider population, so ...

We hold that the secretary of states are our last line of defense. you are the fire break when these things happen. what do we start to do -- what happens when we start to get people running for secretary of state, who do not share what you just expressed, who do not feel that it is about running fair and free elections, it is about this conspiracy theory of stop the steal? >> it is incredibly dangerous for the country. it is akin to electing an arsonist to oversee a fire department. we need sec...

Up got lib dems ahead and that builds up critical— got lib dems ahead and that builds up critical mass and becomes a huge headache _ up critical mass and becomes a huge headache forjohnson. i dont think in this— headache forjohnson. i dont think in this territory the beginning of the end — in this territory the beginning of the end but i can see is moving towards — the end but i can see is moving towards some form of a tipping point — towards some form of a tipping point its— towards...

You say toolbox. its how different heading into this winter which we know can be vaccination are much more widely now than last winter and winter can be horrible for covid as it gets colder. a lot more tools in the shed, tools in the box as you put it when it comes to the treatments that didnt exist a year ago. correct? >> right. so we have over 200 million americans have been vaccinated, and it -- if you think about vaccines -- vaccinated people as sort of a fire brake for the virus, last winte...

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