Source: TheGuardian
Matt Hancock 'deflecting blame' on to footballers, says Andros Townsend
Health secretary wants Premier League players to take pay cutsCrystal Palace winger describes footballers as ‘easy target’The health secretary Matt Hancock is “deflecting blame” on to footballers by saying they should take a pay cut during the coronavirus pandemic, according to Crystal Palace’s Andros Townsend.Hancock, part of a government criticised over its response to the Covid-19 outbreak, spoke out on the issue of Premier League players’ pay on Thursday. Related: Premier League clubs may be forced to sell players if wages not cut Continue reading......read full article
