Crystal Palace chairman Steve Parish saved the Premier League season, according to Gary Neville. The Sky Sports pundit claimed the clumsy bid to cut salaries summed up the Premier League's failure to communicate in the early days of the lockdown.
The Eagles boss was the first club owner to publically back Project Restart last month as the height of the coronavirus crisis.
His intervention – first in his newspaper column and then on Sky Sports Football Show - started a momentum which led top-flight football to return on Wednesday. “In my opinion that in the early days I think that there was some really poor examples of leadership,” Neville said. “I do think it's handled the return to play quite well in the last four weeks. "I think the big