Charlie Austin has revealed that he has heard 'nothing' from West Brom regarding a potential return date to training, with the club waiting for an update from the government regarding the lockdown.

As it stands, clubs up and down the United Kingdom have not been able to use their training facilities and have had to set their players training regimes from home, with no return date for training set in stone.

In Germany, we have seen Bundesliga clubs gradually return to training in some form, albeit with social distancing measures put in place - whilst English Premier League side Arsenal have also taken steps to get players training back at the club's facilities.

Speaking to the Oddscrackers podcast, Austin revealed he was unsure about when training would properly return.

When asked whether he's heard from West Brom about a potential return to training, Austin said: "No, nothing, I think we're all waiting for the update on the lockdown situation whether we will get the thumbs up to go back and train.

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"I know the lads are itching to go back, we're all itching to go back however it's got to be done in a safe manner.

"We all want to go back, go back to doing what we love doing but I think we are a way from that right now and getting back to the norm.

The Baggies currently sit in second spot in the Championship table, just one point adrift of table-toppers Leeds United with nine games of the season left.