Premier League, EFL to Continue Ramadan Fast-Break Pauses During Matches

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The Premier League and English Football League will continue their tradition during Ramadan by offering short breaks in matches for Muslim footballers and officials who wish to break their fast. Ramadan begins this week and lasts a month, during which believers abstain from food and drink from dawn to sunset.

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The English Premier League has announced that it will continue to allow short drinks breaks between matches during the holy month of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month.

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The Premier League and the Football Association have decided to renew a measure that has become symbolic of inclusion in English football: allowing short breaks during meetings to allow Muslim players to break their fast during the month of Ramadan. Already applied in previous seasons, this provision aims to reconcile sports requirements and respect for religious practices, without disrupting the normal run of the matches. How Ramadan breaks wor…