[ad_1]
West Ham v Man City is POSTPONED as the Women’s Super League faces Covid chaos after a string of positive cases following players’ holidays in Dubai… with Aston Villa v Arsenal is set to be called off too
- Players from Manchester City and Arsenal enjoyed a Christmas break in Dubai
- Four Manchester City players have tested positive for coronavirus after the trip
- Arsenal have also requested a postponement following positive test in the squad
- Former Arsenal striker Ian Wright has taken to Twitter and questioned why the Gunners should be allowed to miss the game after their UAE holiday
Manchester City’s match at West Ham in the Women’s Super League has been called off after four players tested positive for coronavirus following a Christmas break in Dubai.
The top tier of the women’s game is braced for further postponements after Arsenal also requested their game at Aston Villa is suspended due to a Covid outbreak.
Three of Arsenal’s first-team players enjoyed a winter break in the United Arab Emirates and one of them tested positive for Covid on their return. Other squad members have been isolating as a precaustion.
Manchester City’s game at West Ham has been postponed in the Women’s Super League
The City players affted by Covid have not been named. The players visited UAE with the club’s permission prior to the national lockdown, according to the Telegraph, when Manchester was under tier three restrictions and overseas travel was permitted under Government guidelines.
Dubai was among the countries with a permitted travel corridor to the United Kingdom.
Advertisement
[ad_2]
Source link
Have something to say? Leave a comment: