Premier League completion ‘probably not realistic’, says Dutch FA president

• ‘Chances of completing the season are slim,’ says Just Spee
• Season in the Netherlands was declared null and void on Friday

The president of the Dutch football association has cast doubt on the feasibility of the Premier League playing matches behind closed doors in June, even as the British government suggested it might be possible for some sports to resume within a few weeks.

Senior government officials including chief medical officers will meet with medical directors of the major sports over the next few days to discuss the challenges each face in returning to action, in the belief that televised events would provide a boost to national morale. The move was a “quickening of the pace” and aimed to restore sporting competition “within weeks”, according to the BBC.

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