Captains of Premier League clubs have held discussions over possible moves to give money to charity during the coronavirus pandemic.
Players across the league have faced calls to take a pay cut, most notably from health secretary Matt Hancock.
Crystal Palace winger Andros Townsend has said players are "an easy target".
But captains have held a call to discuss possible wage deferrals or cuts or a move to contribute to a charitable cause.
They also discussed ongoing talks involving the Professional Footballers' Association, the players' union.
It is understood the most likely charitable outlet would be the NHS, which is under strain in the face of a pandemic which has led to the widespread cancellation of global sport.
More to follow.
Source: bbc.com