Crystal Palace had requested the postponement of Sunday’s sport at Tottenham due to the outbreak of the coronavirus on the membership which was rejected by the Premier League.
Palace has not disclosed the variety of gamers who’ve examined optimistic. The league would have assumed that Palace had sufficient gamers to finish the fixture in north London.
But Palace might be with out supervisor Patrick Vieira, who started self-isolating for no less than per week after the membership examined optimistic on Sunday.
We can affirm that Crystal Palace supervisor Patrick Vieira is self-isolating after returning a optimistic take a look at for COVID-19, and might be absent from the touchline for right now’s match in opposition to Spurs.
Assistant supervisor Ocean Roberts will deputize for Vieira for right now’s match.#CPFC pic.twitter.com/nBNmkLlxMG
— Crystal Palace FC (@CPFC) December 26, 2021
The sport at Tottenham is one in all six Premier League fixtures on the Boxing Day programme.
Three matches have been postponed on account of coronavirus an infection within the squad: Burnley vs Everton, Liverpool vs Leeds and Wolverhampton vs Watford.
The Premier League has known as off 13 matches in two weeks on account of coronavirus points, with gamers having to isolate after testing optimistic or if they’re unvaccinated and shut contacts of a COVID-19 case .
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
