Liverpool midfielder contacts fellow Premier League captainsIdea to support NHS staff met by wholesale approval by peersJordan Henderson has contacted his fellow Premier League captains to organise a coronavirus fund that will raise millions of pounds for the NHS. Premier League footballers were singled out by Health Secretary Matt Hancock on Thursday for not “playing their part” by taking wage cuts since the crisis started. The Premier League is holding further talks on Friday with the Professional Footballers’ Association in an attempt to break the impasse over wage deferrals or reductions. Related: Matt Hancock 'deflecting blame' on to footballers, says Andros Townsend Continue readingreadfullarticle
