This is the fifth game postponed this season, all in the last week.
The match between Manchester United and Brighton & Hove Albion of this Sunday, corresponding to the eighteenth day of the English Premier League football, has been suspended due to the high number of infected in the first.
This is the fifth game postponed this season, all in the last week. Brighton-Tottenham, Brentford-Manchester United, Burnley-Watford, Leicester City-Tottenham and United-Brighton have all been suspended due to the covid outbreaks that have affected several of these matches.
“The health of the players and our employees is our priority. Given the number of infected and isolated players and workers, the club has no other option than to have asked for the match to be postponed. The Premier League has given the green light by following medical advice, “United said in a statement.
United also confirmed that they will suspend training in their sports city of Carrington to minimize the risks of contagion. (D)
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