February 14, 2020 5 Mikel Arteta says Arsenal’s medical team have put procedures in place to minimise the spread of germs as the club, like the rest of the world, comes to terms with the threat of the Coronovirus. Comments are subject to our community guidelines, which can be viewed, Man City vs Arsenal has been postponed over coronavirus fears after Olympiacos owner Evangelos Marinakis (pictured at the Emirates) tested positive, Several of Mikel Arteta's players met the Greek owner after the game, which saw Olympiacos knock out the Gunners, The match is the first Premier League clash to be called off over the virus, Matteo Guendouzi trains with his face covered ahead of the clash, which will now be rearranged, Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis confirms he has coronavirus. "We look forward to the players and staff returning to work on Friday in preparation for our match at Brighton," Arsenal said. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Commissioner.com is a registered trademark of CBS Interactive Inc. site: media | arena: soccer | pageType: stories | The decision was taken due to the low risk of infection after Arsenal players came into contact with a rival team owner who announced Tuesday that he had contracted COVID-19. He was at the stadium when the Greek side knocked the Gunners out of the Europa League on February 27 and the club revealed a number of players met him after the game. Marinakis, who is also owner of Nottingham Forest, went to the English second-tier club's game in London against Millwall on Friday. Arsenal’s game against Manchester City on Wednesday night has been postponed due to fears over the coronavirus. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click here. "We fully understand how disappointing this is for our supporters, in particular those who were travelling to Manchester for tonight's match. Arsenal FC USA is Competitive Youth Club Soccer located in Southern California. Arsenal did not say how many players were affected but did not indicate an immediate threat to the next game going ahead on Saturday — more than two weeks after the contact with Marinakis. Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta is not one of those in self-isolation, according to the Press Association. We expect this to be a significant number of people from Colney, including the full first-team squad and coaching staff, as well as a smaller number of people from our Hale End Academy which we have also temporarily closed as a precaution. 6-keys: media/spln/soccer/reg/free/stories, at This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. Arsenal travel to Brighton on Saturday, with the Seagulls confirming this morning that the game will go ahead. It comes after Nottingham Forest and Olympiacos owner Evangelos Marinakis tested positive for the virus after visiting the Emirates. 2:10 pm ET, MLS Suspends Season Due To Coronavirus Concerns, PL Power Rankings: Spurs, Toffees rolling, United sign Cavani, Telles before window closes, PL takeaways: Gunners pick up 3 points; Leeds get draw, UEFA maps out Champions League group stage sked. Arsenal's match against Brighton on Saturday was postponed following the news before the entire slate of Premier League matches was suspended. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. View our online Press Pack. The Premier League is talking to government officials about contingencies for shutting fans out of stadiums but has yet to announce the need for that, saying City-Arsenal is a one-off postponement. Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has tested positive for coronavirus, the club announced on Thursday. Well done PL for making the right decision.". "As a result, the players are unavailable for tonight's match against Manchester City and the Premier League has decided the game should be postponed. Everyone's health is all that matters right now. Olympiacos followed Forest’s lead by sending their entire playing squad for tests. It was also the first time players in a major sports league had gone into isolation because of possible exposure. "I feel good as I take all the necessary measures and disclipline to the doctors' instructions. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. section: | slug: coronavirus-arsenal-manager-mikel-arteta-tests-positive-for-covid-19-gunners-game-postponed | sport: soccer | route: article_single.us | The club added: "The players will remain at their homes until the 14-day period expires.
Arsenal's match with Manchester City on Wednesday was the first in the league to be postponed, with that decision coming before Arteta tested positive. Arsenal FC Corona/Norco trains and plays its league games at the El Cerrito Sports Park, Deleo Regional Sports Park and Crossroads Christian School in Corona. "The Premier League has therefore agreed that tonight's game will be rearranged.". Nuno Espirito Santo had earlier said: “If we have to go we will. Here's what the club said in its release: Our London Colney training centre has been closed after head coach Mikel Arteta received a positive COVID-19 result this evening. For other inquiries, Contact Us. He wrote on Instagram: "The recent virus has 'visited' me and I felt obliged to let the public know. The club said that the team's London Colney training center has been closed after the diagnosis was confirmed. But we don’t agree — we’re not happy to go.”, All the deals and reaction as Arsenal get Partey and Man Utd sign FOUR, How Arsenal could start Partey against Man City with Arteta to ring changes, Benrahma pricing himself out of Palace transfer with whopping £16m wage demands, Man Utd transfer news LIVE: Telles, Traore and Cavani CONFIRMED, Man Utd seal FOURTH deadline-day deal as Facundo Pellistri, 18, joins for £9m, ©News Group Newspapers Limited in England No. "The medical advice we have received puts the risk of them developing COVID-19 at extremely low," Arsenal said in a statement. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. The players will remain at their homes until the 14-day period expires. Forest’s squad were ordered to undergo coronavirus tests as Marinakis met them after Friday’s home defeat to Millwall. Protect each other by following the guidelines & we'll come through this together. 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We expect those who did not have close contact with Mikel to return to work in the coming days. "Our position is that the trip poses unnecessary risks to our players, staff, supporters and the families of all who travel, at such critical and uncertain times," Wolves said. Greek shipping magnate Marinakis, 52, sparked panic across English football yesterday when he revealed he had contracted the Covid-19 virus. Tickets will be valid for the match when it's rearranged.". Since Arsenal players came into contact with Marinakis, Arsenal has played an FA Cup game at Portsmouth and hosted West Ham in the Premier League. It is the first game to be called off since the outbreak of the virus in the English top division, which has not played games without fans unlike in other parts of Europe. The club said he was diagnosed on Monday after first showing symptoms on his return to Greece. Arsenal revealed in a statement that players were following Government guidelines and those who were in close contact with Marinakis would return to training on Friday. The match in Athens had already been ordered to be played behind closed doors. Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has tested positive for coronavirus, the club announced on Thursday. In the meantime our Colney and Hale End training centres will undergo a deep clean and our other club sites are operating as normal. Meanwhile Wolves are incensed that their Europa League clash with Olympiacos tomorrow will go ahead.
"The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. The club said that the team's London Colney training center … Four Arsenal staff, who were sitting close to Mr Marinakis during the match will also remain at home until the 14 days are complete. Four Arsenal staff, who were sitting close to Mr. Marinakis during the match will also remain at home until the 14 days are complete.". Founded in 1987 by Steve Lucey & Betty Williams. "However, we are strictly following the government guidelines which recommend that anyone coming into close contact with someone with the virus should self-isolate at home for 14 days from the last time they had contact. Adams Replacements, Chubb Update and More, Covering the impact of coronavirus on the sports world. ", "Thanks for your words and support. LONDON — Members of Arsenal’s playing squad went into self-isolation in a coronavirus precautionary move, forcing the postponement of the Premier League game at Manchester City later Wednesday. "All necessary measures are being taken and the Premier League currently has no plans to postpone any other matches," the league said in a statement. LONDON — Members of Arsenal’s playing squad went into self-isolation in a coronavirus precautionary move, forcing the postponement of the Premier League game at … That game was called off because the owner of Greek club Olympiakos has been diagnosed with coronavirus, and he was at Arsenal's Emirates Stadium in London on Feb. 27. They met Olympiakos owner Evangelos Marinakis after the Greek team won at Arsenal in the Europa League on Feb. 27. Seagulls confirming this morning that the game will go ahead. Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). Nottingham Forest and Olympiacos owner Evangelos Marinakis tested positive for the virus after visiting the Emirates. Manchester City fan Liam Gallagher joked on Twitter that Arsenal were lucky that the game was cancelled as they were going to get "bust-up". On Friday, Arteta took to Twitter to announce that he is feeling better while saying thanks to those who expressed concern and said the league made "the right decision.
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