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Bournemouth's Howe first Premier League boss to take pay cut over virus

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Bournemouth manager Eddie Howe has taken a pay cut due to the coronavirus [COURTESY]

Bournemouth's Eddie Howe became the first Premier League manager to take a voluntary pay cut due to the coronavirus on Wednesday.

Cherries boss Howe, 42, agreed to take a "significant" cut to his reported £4 million-per-year ($4.9 million) contract to help offset the financial damage caused by the pandemic.

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