Premier League to pay Nelson Mandela tribute with minute's applause at all weekend fixtures

 

There will be a minute's applause in tribute to Nelson Mandela ahead of all of this weekend's Premier League fixtures.

Tributes have been pouring in from the sporting world in honour of the iconic South African, who died aged 95 on Thursday.

The Premier League will pay their respects with the gesture at seven matches on Saturday, followed by two on Sunday and the Swansea versus Hull fixture on Monday.