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Fraser Wishart reveals closed doors veto as players' union breaks silence on coronavirus crisis

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PFA Scotland chief executive Fraser Wishart has revealed the union vetoed a suggestion to play behind closed doors. It was announced on Friday that all football in Scotland has been suspended indefinitely, as the coronavirus decimates sport across Europe.

Sunday's Rangers vs Celtic showdown has been postponed and Scotland's Euro 2020 play-off with Israel will almost certainly suffer the same fate.

A Scottish government decree would have seen all gatherings of 500 people or more banned from Monday, raising the prospect of playing behind closed doors.But the head of the players' union has revealed they dismissed that idea in talks with the SPFL and SFA.Wishart said: "We welcome the sensible decision made today to postpone football in

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