Covid-19 hits Man United ahead of PL match against Brentford

London, December 13, 2013 : .

Manchester United has recorded positive Covid test results among its players and staff ahead of the match against Brentford in their Premier LeagueAll players were negative for the virus before Saturdays game against Norwich.

However, some players were positive for the virus before they went to training on Sunday.According to a BBC report, the club reported these cases to Premier League.

Their match against Brentford Tuesday night is in doubt.Before training, the people tested positive were returned home.

Training continued for the rest of squad members.Practice was adjusted to include both contact and individual sessions.

Aston Villa also had one positive Covid case on Sunday, which meant that an indoor recovery session was cancelled as a precaution rather than have members of the squad recovering inside the training complex at Bodymoor Heath.Earlier, Tottenham also had a coronavirus outbreak last week, forcing the postponement of two of its games - including a match at Brighton in the Premier League.

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