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Ole Gunnar Solskjaer 'planned military-style Man Utd training' before halt to season

United boss Solskjaer was keen to maintain his squad's winning mentality as they were on an 11-match unbeaten run when the season was halted (Image: Action Images via Reuters)

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer had reportedly planned a gruelling, military-style training regime before Manchester United postponed training indefinitely due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Premier League games have been suspended until May 2 at the earliest, but it appears highly optimistic the action could resume so soon after Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced the UK would be going into lockdown to fight the deadly virus.

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