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The regular testing of staff and players in the Premier League has returned the highest number of cases this season.
Fulham’s Premier League game at Tottenham on Wednesday is in doubt after the club in south-west London returned a string of positive COVID-19 tests.
Fulham are currently in talks with the Premier League, whose board has to approve a postponement of the game.
The league has returned the highest number of positive COVID-19 tests this season. Sheffield United are the youngest club to uncover a coronavirus outbreak.
Everton’s game against Manchester City on Monday has been postponed following a coronavirus outbreak at the latter club.
The game that was released before 2. 000 fans at the Merseyside team’s Goodison Park Stadium was canceled just four hours before kick-off.
Sheffield United manager Chris Wilder has confirmed that « a few » players and « four or five people in the back room » tested positive before their evening kick-off in Burnley, even though their starting XI was unaffected.
Scott Parker, Fulham manager, said at his press conference today that there are no problems with the fitness of the team. However, it did so before the latest COVID-19 test results were released.
The Premier League has not yet commented on the game, despite posting a statement on positive testing confirming that Monday, Jan.. December and Sunday, 27. December, 1. 479 players and club staff were tested for COVID-19.
« Of these, there were 18 new positive tests. Players or club staff who test positive will self-isolate for a period of 10 days.
« The Premier League is making this aggregated information available for the purposes of the integrity and transparency of the competition, » she added.
« The league does not disclose specific club or individual details and results are published after each round of testing. «
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