: Few Leicester players kept away from squad after symptoms of Coronavirus, says manager Rodgers #IndiaNEWS A number of Leicester players have shown symptoms of coronavirus and have been kept away from

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Few Leicester players kept away from squad after symptoms of Coronavirus, says manager Rodgers #IndiaNEWS
A number of Leicester players have shown symptoms of coronavirus and have been kept away from the squad, manager Brendan Rodgers said on Thursday.As it stands, a full Premier League programme is scheduled for this weekend, with third-placed Leicester due to travel to struggling Watford on Saturday, despite widespread cancellations of matches across Europe.The game between Manchester City and Arsenal on Wednesday was postponed as a “precautionary measureâ€? after Olympiakos owner Vangelis Marinakis tested positive for coronavirus.Leicester boss Rodgers, quoted on the club’s official Twitter feed, said at his pre-match press conference that disruption would be a “shameâ€? but public health was more important than football.“We’re guided by football and federations,â€? he said.“We have to press on with our work and prepare as normal.â€?“The game is all about the players and the fans,â€? he added.“If you have one of those not there, it’s obviously not the same.â€? Several Arsenal players are in self-isolation after Marinakis contracted coronavirus but they are expected to return to training on Friday.Marinakis met several Arsenal players when the Gunners hosted the Greek side in a Europa League match last month.Serie A in Italy, the European country worst hit by the virus, has already suspended its matches until April 3 while France’s Ligue 1 will...Read more

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