Manchester United were forced to cancel a friendly against Stoke City at their training ground on Tuesday after the Championship club’s manager Michael O’Neill tested positive for coronavirus.
Stoke’s players and staff did not come into contact at any point with United’s squad as they were taken to a separate building at Carrington following their arrival.
A statement from Stoke on Tuesday evening read: ‘Stoke City can confirm that manager Michael O’Neill has tested positive for the Covid-19 virus following the latest round of testing on Monday (June 8). ‘O’Neill had tested negative in the previous five rounds of testing. (Metro)