Half-term Report: Johnny Nicholson examines what the second half of the Premier League season has in store.

There's only one thing challenging Christmas, the Covid crisis and St Stephens’s Day fixtures for column inches in Premier League football this year - and that’s the January sales.

United closed Carrington for an initial 24 hours eight days ago and their Premier League games at Brentford and at home against Brighton were postponed

— and Joker is on television this evening too

Wan-Bissaka admitted earlier this year to driving while disqualified and without insurance after being stopped by police in Manchester on June 23 returning from a break abroad

Members of the British public attending a vaccination centre in Wembley Stadium called on professional footballers to get the jab.

The fixture list is in serious jeopardy of collapsing, the validity of the competitions are under question.

'I hope Roy Keane knows the huge impact he has had on so many lives. I'm sure this is just one example'

The Premier League is under increasing pressure to suspend this weekend’s entire schedule following a raft of coronavirus-enforced postponements.

— and David Attenborough examines mammoth bones discovered in 2017

And Raiders of the Lost Ark is on this afternoon, followed by Tommy Tiernan, and a David Bowie tribute

The Premier League is resisting calls to suspend all matches this weekend despite a raft of Covid-related postponements in the last 48 hours.

Bielsa’s side are five points above the Premier League’s relegation zone after winning only three games this season

Burnley’s match with Watford on Wednesday became the third Premier League fixture in a week to be called off.

Brighton, who have not tasted glory since September 19, were without a host of key men having battled an injury and Covid-19 crisis during a disrupted build-up

Just two and a half hours before the fixture between the two top-flight strugglers was set to kick off, Burnley confirmed Wednesday evening’s fixture was off

West Ham had their moments but there was ultimately only one team in it and Arsenal deserve to be fourth for the first time in 14 months

Tottenham and Manchester United both had to call off Premier League games due to outbreaks within the club while Aston Villa went ahead with their fixture at Norwich on Tuesday after two positives

It is understood there was at least one additional postponement request this week which was not granted, with the league only publicly announcing approved postponements