- Evangelos Marinakis met several players at Emirates last month
- ‘Risk of them developing Covid-19 is extremely low,’ say Arsenal
- Latest coronavirus updates
The Premier League game between Manchester City and Arsenal at the Etihad Stadium on Wednesday has been postponed “as a precautionary measure” due to the coronavirus outbreak, the Premier League has said. Following the news that Olympiakos owner Evangelos Marinakis had contracted the virus, Arsenal confirmed that an unspecified number of unnamed players met Marinakis after their Europa League tie on the 27 February and that those players are now in self-isolation.
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