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Originally Posted by measlyshark
Guardian are reporting that 240 people needed to be tested for each match behind closed doors, so for each match you'd need ~4000 tests. We test 18,000 people per day....
They'd need re-testing for each round of matches.
Can't see it happening.
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Thats why I have said only thing that can be pontentally saved from this season is the FA cup. 92 games remaining vs 7 games.
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Originally Posted by Dr Stranger
They won't be allowed to do it.
All these meetings.... league 'committed' to finish. Ah, good for them. I'm sure that commitment will go well in overturning a global pandemic. Your 'commitment' is just words.
They have to have their meetings and pretend they are finding solutions, because they have no power whatsoever.
It's actually quite satisfying. So much money. So much supposed power and now it's all ground to a halt, shown up as a mere distraction and there's really nothing they can do.
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If this pandemic had happened few decades erlier when footballers still lived on same wages as the pepole that came watching them we would sympathy for footballers losing money over the pandemic but now days when players and clubs are earning astronomical figures post-Bosman ruling its actually very hard to feel sorry for them now. They were warned when Bury FC whent bankrupt of what would happen if the cash flow stops.
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Originally Posted by Sparky***
And what happens when, inevitably, half an entire team has to self isolate because someone at the club has it?
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Didn't we see that already happen when Arsenal vs shitty was cancelled? after Arteta tested posetive. ?
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Originally Posted by ScarFace
They dont want standing 30 years after they caused hillsborough but begging for football to start while thousands are currently snuffing it.
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They might have managed to dwarf that 96 number with playing Atletico in front of full crowd at Anfield.
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/football...onward-journey
The number of
confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the Merseyside region is over 1,000