The latest state of play in English and Scottish leagues

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The Premier League announced its first tentative steps towards a comeback, while the Scottish Premiership called off the current season and declared Celtic champions.

Here the PA news agency casts its eye over the current state of play in all divisions in England and Scotland, as officials fight to find the fairest way to complete an increasingly problematic campaign.

Premier League

Newcastle United v Burnley – Premier League – St James’ Park
Danny Rose is among those players who have raised concerns over a restart (Owen Humphreys/PA)

Championship

Marcelo Bielsa
Marcelo Bielsa’s Leeds believe they have every right to promotion (John Walton/PA)

League One

Coventry City v Birmingham City – FA Cup – Fourth Round – St Andrew’s Trillion Trophy Stadium
League One leaders Coventry must play a waiting game (Tim Goode/PA)

League Two

Norwich City v Swindon Town – Carabao Cup – First Round – Carrow Road
Swindon’s promotion from League Two is set to be confirmed (Joe Giddens/PA)

National League

Harrogate Town v Portsmouth – FA Cup – First Round – CNG Stadium
National League Harrogate could see their promotion hopes dashed (PA)

Scottish Premiership

Anne Budge
Hearts Owner Anne Budge hopes to restart reconstruction talks (Andrew Milligan/PA)

Championship

Partick Thistle v Celtic – Scottish Premiership – Firhill Stadium
Partick have reacted angrily to their potential relegation (Jane Barlow/PA)

League One

Rangers v Stranraer – William Hill Scottish Cup – Fourth Round – Ibrox Stadium
Stranraer are holding out hope of a reprieve (Andrew Milligan/PA)

League Two

Soccer – Scottish League One – Brechin City v Rangers – Glebe Park
Brechin will not face a relegation play-off (Jeff Holmes/PA)

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