Premier League followers have acquired an replace on fantasy proceedings after Tom Lockyer’s cardiac arrest at Bournemouth.
The Luton captain was within the ideas of followers throughout the nation after collapsing on the sphere throughout Saturday’s journey to the Vitality Stadium. The Hatters offered an replace 24 hours later to say their star was nonetheless present process exams at hospital in an try and get to the foundation of the difficulty.
In such a time of misery, fantasy soccer is a minor concern when an individual’s well being is in danger. However, the Premier League staple has issued an replace hinting at what could lie in retailer for the fixture.
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Luton have been on the centre of a battle to keep away from the relegation locations up to now this season, and their match at Bournemouth may have an enormous bearing on the hunt for survival. Elijah Adebayo opened the scoring on the south coast earlier than Dominic Solanke equalised, with the sport referred to as off at 1-1 after being stopped within the sixty fifth minute.
FA guidelines state: “An abandoned match is replayed unless the competition rules or organisers determine otherwise. In the event of a competition match not being played or abandoned owing to causes over which neither club has control, it should be played in its entirety on a date to be mutually agreed by the two clubs and approved by the competition.”
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Saturday’s scenes have been particularly emotional for the travelling supporters after Lockyer beforehand collapsed on the sphere in May. The Hatters captain went down with out contact through the Championship play-off closing in opposition to Coventry and was rushed to hospital.
And it seems that would be the case after the Fantasy Premier League X (previously Twitter) account posted: “Gameweek 17 will remain open after the conclusion of Sunday’s matches. More information will follow in due course.”
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There’s but to be any indication as to when a replay may materialise with the fixture anticipated to be replayed in full.
The Cherries have additionally been a part of the dogfight on the backside finish of the desk after a tough begin to the season underneath Andoni Iraola. However, Solanke has helped encourage a resurgence and climb up the ranks, with Saturday’s leveller happening as his fifth end in six outings.