Dan Roan, BBC sports editor

'This has the potential to turn into one of the gravest PR disasters in the Premier League's history.

Many are now asking whether the government's taxpayer-funded job retention scheme was really designed for clubs who - in the case of Spurs for instance - have profits of £68m, a Bahamas-based owner worth £4bn, a chairman paid £7m, and players who, on average, earn £70,000 per week.'