Manager Steve Bruce issues warning on return to football
Players risk injuries if they are not given enough preparation time, Newcastle United coach says
17 May 2020 - 17:58
London — Newcastle manager Steve Bruce believes going to the supermarket or petrol station could pose a greater risk of coronavirus than a return to football given the strict measures put in place to protect players.
But Bruce warned his squad could “fall down like a pack of cards” with injuries if they are not given enough preparation time to get back up to speed before matches restart...
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