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Manchester City have confirmed Scott Carson, Cole Palmer, and one staff member have tested positive for coronavirus.
The Premier League club has been massively impacted by COVID-19 cases in recent weeks, with six first-team squad members being forced to sit out Sunday s 3-1 win at Chelsea.
Ahead of Wednesday s EFL Cup semi-final clash with Manchester United, City have announced three more positive cases in the latest round of testing. Manchester City FC can confirm that Scott Carson, Cole Palmer, and one member of staff have tested positive for COVID-19, a club statement read. Both personnel will now observe a period of self-isolation in accordance with Premier League and UK Government protocol on quarantine.
The Latest: Oaklawn Park to allow limited attendance
By The Associated PressJanuary 6, 2021 GMT
Oaklawn Park in Arkansas plans to allow limited fans during its winter-spring horse racing meet that runs Jan. 22-May 1.
Grandstand general admission won’t be allowed initially. Entry to the grandstand will be for guests with a racing credential or a reservation for that day’s races.
Current season box seat-holders and Oaklawn Jockey Club members can enter the grandstand with weekly reservations. Restaurants inside the grandstand will be open to the public, with weekly reservations required.
Social distancing will be enforced. Guests will be required to have temperature checks and guests at the Hot Springs track will be required to wear masks at all times.
The Atlantic Coast Conference has postponed Saturday’s Louisville-Georgia Tech men’s basketball game following positive tests and subsequent quarantining and contact tracing with the Yellow Jackets’ program.
The ACC says the team has paused all athletic activities and is adhering to the protocols in the ACC Medical Advisory Group report.
No makeup date has been determined.
Oaklawn Park in Arkansas plans to allow limited fans during its winter-spring horse racing meet that runs Jan. 22-May 1.
Grandstand general admission won’t be allowed initially. Entry to the grandstand will be for guests with a racing credential or a reservation for that day’s races.
Manchester United 0-2 Manchester City: John Stones and Fernandinho strike in second half to see off local rivals and book a place in the Carabao Cup final for the FOURTH year in a row
John Stones grabbed his first goal in over three years at the start of the second half to give Man City the lead
Fernandinho s supreme volley seven minutes from time made the semi-final safe for the Carabao Cup holders
Game had seen three goals ruled out for offside in the first half with Kevin De Bruyne also hitting the post
City will now look to win the competition for the fifth time in six years when they take on Tottenham in May