Yesterday in Italy, the league's general assembly through videoconference and approved the date for resumption "in accordance with government decisions and medical protocols".

The assembly approved that clubs in the Italian top flight returned to training earlier in May but players can only train individually.

It will be noted that the Serie A was suspended due to the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic in Italy on 9 March with 12 full rounds and four outstanding fixtures still to play.

The defending; Juventus will be chasing their ninth consecutive Serie A title, are top of the league, a point ahead of Lazio.

Teams will be able to train collectively from Monday.

Italy has been one of the countries worst affected by coronavirus, with a number of players having become infected and the country with the second highest death rate as a result of the virus.