MANCHESTER UNITED’S clash with Brentford tonight has been postponed – with a Covid outbreak causing fixture chaos for the club.
Four players have tested positive for Covid, and the club’s Carrington training ground is now shut.
A Premier League statement read: “The Premier League Board has decided to postpone Brentford’s home fixture against Manchester United, due to be played on Tuesday, 14 December at 19.30 GMT.
“The decision was taken following guidance from medical advisers due to the exceptional circumstances of an ongoing COVID-19 outbreak within Manchester United’s squad.
“First-team operations at the club’s Carrington Training Complex were closed down today to help control the outbreak and minimise risk of further infection among players and staff.”
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Source: The Sun
