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English Premier League football players told to stop hugging or risk matches being stopped – ABC News

British sports minister Nigel Huddleston has called on players from the Premier League to stop their goalscoring hugging celebrations or face punishment as COVID…

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The British government is increasingly alarmed by the sight of soccer players hugging and kissing in celebrations, risking coronavirus infections and the sport’s ability to be allowed to continue during the latest lockdown.
Key points:

  • UK Sports Minister Nigel Huddleston said footballers were “no exception” to COVID rules
  • The EPL said clubs will be punished if rules are continually flouted
  • Manchester United coach Ole Gunnar Solskjaer said football was “an emotional game”

Outbreaks at Premier League…

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