Manchester City's Champions League last 16, second leg with Real Madrid and Lyon's trip to Juventus became the latest high-profile football matches to be postponed due to the coronavirus outbreak, ...
Manchester City’s Champions League last 16, second leg with Real Madrid and Lyon’s trip to Juventus became the latest high-profile football matches to be postponed due to the coronavirus outbreak, UEFA confirmed on Thursday.
Madrid players have also been put into isolation after one of the club’s basketball players tested positive for COVID-19.As it stands, Wednesday’s two last 16, second legs between Bayern Munich and Chelsea and Barcelona and Napoli are still set to go ahead behind closed doors. “The decision to postpone Tuesday’s game was made in conjunction with UEFA and follows confirmation that players from Real Madrid will self-isolate for fifteen days,” City said in a statement.
Serie A in Italy, the European country worst hit by the virus, has already suspended its matches until April 3.Matches have been suspended for two weeks in Spain, while France’s Ligue 1 will continue its season but without spectators.
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