"The situation is serious. They now join Doug McDermott, who is still listed as out for Friday night's. Tottenham Hotspur 's upcoming games against Rennes and Brighton have been put in doubt after reports emerged on Tuesday that a COVID-19 outbreak has occurred amongst some of the players. Last month, Benfica's clash with Belenenses was abandoned amid extraordinary scenes after the Covid-hit Primeira Liga strugglers were forced to name a team of just nine players - including two goalkeepers. The Charlotte Hornets, who played the Spurs on Sunday, are undergoing contact tracing and will have their next two games postponed, the NBA said. All rights reserved. In the Premier League, the 2021-22 handbook states permission will not be granted to postpone a league match if a club has 14 or more players on its squad list available. In their statement, Spurs thanked Brighton and Rennes for their understanding. And we continue in this way. There's a lot that we. Our Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles. Wednesday 8 December 2021 21:31, UK Tottenham Hotspur manager Antonio Conte confirmed that eight players have returned positive coronavirus tests Why you can trust Sky News Tottenham's Europa Conference League game against Rennes on Thursday has been postponed after eight first team players and five members of staff tested positive for COVID-19. Both players are due to be retested on Saturday, as per standard procedure. "The situation is so strange and incredible that to speak about football is very impossible. In purely practical terms scrubbing the Brighton game from their schedule adds to the complexities facing Spurs around their fixture list. Now we are a bit scared because tomorrow we don't know what will happen.". Me? The NBA has postponed the San Antonio Spurs' next three games after four players on the team tested positive for COVID-19, the league announced Tuesday. Crystal Palace (R) and Chelsea players line up for a minute's silence for those who have passed away from Covid-19 ahead of. section: | slug: tottenham-covid-19-outbreak-antonio-conte-squad-scared-as-cases-rise-upcoming-fixtures-in-doubt | sport: soccer | route: article_single.us | Tottenham already had one game to make up after their Premier League match against Burnley last week was rescheduled due to heavy snowfall in Lancashire. "It's contagious and there is a big infection. The Associated Press contributed to this report. We have small issues big issues, if you want. "Also in the Premier League, Man City had to close their training ground and they also had their match against Everton called off. The news is a major blow to head coach. Tottenham do have a game in hand on the Irons, however, after their away game at Burnley was postponed due to a heavy and prolonged snow shower that left the Turf Moor pitch unplayable. Tottenham are in a position where they need to beat Rennes in order to be assured progression out of the group stage of the event. Now it's the turn of Tottenham boss Antonio Conte, who confirms that all the Spurs players who tested psotiove for Covid-19 are now negative. A visibly concerned Antonio Conte said he and his Tottenham squad were scared to come into work as a COVID-19 outbreak rips through the squad. For many at the club, the disillusionment started with the club's decision to furlough 550 members of non-playing staff in March 2020 as part of the government's Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme. Unidad Editorial Informacin Deportiva, S.L.U. We should also like to thank both clubs for their understanding during these challenging times.". This situation has made me very upset. Moura stunner helps Spurs ease past Norwich. "I think because we all have family, why (do) I have to take this risk?". At the end of the training session today, again one player positive. Another Saturday, another chance to win 250,000 with Super 6. At the end of the training session today, again, one player positive. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counseling and referral services can be accessed by calling 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537) (CO/IL/IN/LA/MD/MI/NJ/OH/PA/TN/WV/WY), 1-800-NEXT STEP (AZ), 1-800-522-4700 (KS/NH), 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), 1-800-BETS OFF (IA), visit OPGR.org (OR), or 1-888-532-3500(VA). Manchester City and Portugal midfielder Bernardo Silva watched on and tweeted in disbelief: "What is this? Now, four San Antonio players have tested positive for coronavirus. All Rights Reserved. The club are currently waiting for PCR test results to confirm the extent of the outbreak. If they do make the request, a Premier League panel will decide. A visibly concerned Antonio Conte said he and his Tottenham squad were scared to come into work as a COVID-19 outbreak rips through the squad. The Daily Telegraph report at least seven Tottenham players have tested positive for coronavirus, including a number of first-team squad members, as well as two members of staff. The Italian manager also questioned why they were continuing to train with cases on the rise, saying the "situation is very clear". All Rights Reserved. There a reduced numbers on site, essential staff only as they take measures to try and contain this virus outbreak.". We have problems but I will not say before the game. Last season, the Premier League postponed six matches because of Covid-19 cases at clubs, including Spurs' game against Fulham, which was called off on the day of the game. "It's not right for everyone because we have family and we have contact with our family when we come back home. "Then there is the Premier League game. Rennes added: "[Spurs' representative] did not announce the number of players with Covid, even though the rule states the match must be played if the team has 13 outfield players and a goalkeeper. The NBA does not reveal which players tested positive, but its announcement of the latest postponements said the Spurs had positive tests among players -- and did not mention coaches. What started out as reports of six COVID-positive players has ballooned up to eight, and possibly now more. "Tomorrow, who? It is not right for everyone because we have contact with our family when we come back home.". Cristian Romero and Giovani Lo Celso of Argentina, together with Emerson Royal of Brazil, started World Cup qualifiers that kicked off in the small hours of Friday UK time and Davinson Snchez was an unused member of the Colombia squad that played on Thursday night. "This is not a good thing for me, our fans, for all football.". Tottenham have been hit by a raft of COVID-19 cases in their first team -- Antonio Conte put the number at eight first team players and five members of staff in a press conference yesterday -- and have closed their Hotspur Way training ground to avoid any further cases. Some might say it is worth continuing. 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To make sure you never miss out on your favourite NEW stories, we're happy to send you some reminders, Click 'OK' then 'Allow' to enable notifications, .css-1diosym{color:black;}@media (prefers-color-scheme:dark){.css-1diosym{color:#fff;}}Published10:03,07 December 2021 GMT.css-7su1ft{color:#666666;}@media (prefers-color-scheme:dark){.css-7su1ft{color:#72B97D;}}@media (min-width:1024px){.css-7su1ft{color:#666666;}}| Last updated10:03,07 December 2021 GMT. The most comprehensive solution to manage all your complex and ever-expanding tax and compliance needs. "So we have to provide things to happen. Conte said he now has 11 players available after one first-team member tested positive following training on Wednesday along with a member of staff, describing the situation as "so strange and incredible". Youre going to see that we have problems. Tottenham 'are hit by MORE Covid cases with a first-team player and a number of their U23s team testing positive' in a fresh outbreak, with Antonio Conte's plans taking another blow after. This makes me for sure upset. Tottenham have been hit by an outbreak of COVID-19 with up to seven players and two members of staff testing positive at the Premier League club, according to reports. Between those dates 3,154 people were tested across two rounds of testing. Conte did not clarify whether tomorrow's game against Rennes would be going ahead but made clear his concern not just to be fulfilment of fixtures but the safety of players and staff. After Thursday's scheduled trip to Leicester, Conte's side face Liverpool, West Ham, Crystal Palace and Southampton before travelling to Watford on Jan. 1. Jose Mourinho has warned Tottenham would be left in an "impossible situation" if their game at Aston Villa is postponed due to Covid-19, and called on the Premier League to show "leadership". Charlotte had three players - Caleb Martin, Cody Martin and P.J. Unidad Editorial Informacin Deportiva, S.L.U. ET. Newcastle vs Tottenham on Sky: Bruce boosted as trio return, PL predictions: Liverpool, Chelsea, Man Utd all to slip, Tottenham urge fans to recognise rebuild project, "After the international break there are always huge issues that happen," Nuno said. Play for free, entries by 3pm. Earlier this week the Premier League confirmed that from Monday to Sunday of last week there had been 12 positives from 3,154 players and club staff. All quotes delayed a minimum of 15 minutes. Access unmatched financial data, news and content in a highly-customised workflow experience on desktop, web and mobile. We dont know what Tottenham will do tomorrow. "People that yesterday weren't positive and today are, and we're continuing to have contact with (them). "Spurs themselves have been involved before. They also have an additional game to play after their game with Burnley was postponed nine days ago due to heavy snow. It added: "The postponed fixture will be rescheduled in due course and the Premier League wishes a quick recovery to those with COVID-19.". ", December 9: Tottenham vs Rennes - Europa League, kick-off 8pm, December 12: Brighton vs Tottenham - Premier League, kick-off 2pm, December 16: Leicester vs Tottenham - Premier League, kick-off 7.30pm, December 19: Tottenham vs Liverpool - Premier League, kick-off 4.30pm, live on Sky Sports, December 22: Tottenham vs West Ham - Carabao Cup, kick-off 7.45pm, live on Sky Sports, December 26: Tottenham vs Crystal Palace - Premier League, kick-off 3pm. I don't know. After the international break, there are always huge issues that happen, Nuno said, when asked whether he had fitness concerns over and above those with the South Americans. At the time, Mikel Arteta expressed his surprise that the game did go ahead because Arsenal had around four positive cases, but we also know Arsenal didn't make a specific request to the Premier League to have that game postponed. Dec 8 (Reuters) - Eight Tottenham Hotspur players have tested positive for COVID-19, leaving only 10 players available ahead of the club's final Europa Conference League group match at home to France's Stade Rennais, manager Antonio Conte said on Wednesday. Sky Sports have also claimed two members of the backroom staff have tested positive in recent days. "The Premier League is providing this aggregated information for the purposes of competition integrity and transparency. We wait to see whether they do indeed make it. Compared to other teams, the Spurs had been lucky up until now when it comes to player games missed by COVID. "So, different circumstances and different precedents set but also across different jurisdictions as well, but this week, involving UEFA and the Premier League, we'll just have to wait and see what the next 24 hours will bring because it can develop very quickly. We had a training session, we prepared the game against Rennes but it's very difficult to face. Eight players and five members of staff have tested positive for COVID-19 with Conte revealing that there have been daily increases to that tally. Another player? Tottenham Hotspur have been rocked by a Covid-19 outbreak in their camp and it's been reported up to six players have tested positive. . Tottenham: Two Spurs players test positive for coronavirus following international break, Tottenham boss Nuno Espirito Santo says there are always 'huge issues' for clubs to face after international breaks, Spurs will be without the two first-team players for Sunday's trip to Newcastle, Transfer Centre LIVE! 21+ (18+ NH/WY). Rennes, having already won the group, is likely going to field a rotated side. In the Premier League, the 2021-22 handbook states permission will not be granted to postpone a league match if a club has 14 or more players on its squad list available. Presumably, Daniel Levy was going for a more flattering vibe. "This for sure makes me upset because I am here to talk about football, about my players and the atmosphere that I want to see tomorrow," Conte said. There is certainly no immediate window in which to play either of the matches. Today one player and one member of staff. The season's opening game between Brentford and Arsenal was briefly in doubt due to a late outbreak in the latter's camp that struck four players. However, postponing league games is taken on a case-by-case basis and the decision would be made by the Premier League board if a request is received from a club. 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 | Conte is yet to lose in the Premier League with Spurs after replacing Nuno Espirito Santo last month. Despite the squad being decimated, the match went ahead with just nine players selected and goalkeeper Monteiro playing in midfield. A statement from the league said: "The Premier League board has taken the decision to postpone the game following guidance from medical advisers, with the health of players and staff the priority." The press conference was short, lasting only ten minutes and with Conte speaking emotionally about the COVID-19 outbreak that is raging through the Spurs squad. Antonio Conte says Tottenham have 13 positive Covid-19 cases among players and staff, Tottenham head coach Antonio Conte has questioned why his players and staff are being made to continue preparing for their upcoming matches, Transfer Centre LIVE! Spurs could put out a makeshift squad of senior players who are still negative plus players from the U23 squad to make up the numbers. The Tottenham Hotspur players celebrate one of their goals against Norwich City. I agree to receive the "CBS Sports HQ Newsletter" and marketing communications, updates, special offers (including partner offers), and other information from CBS Sports and the Paramount family of companies. Antonio Conte put the number at eight first team players and five members of staff in a press conference yesterday, Ancelotti on Giannis: 'I think in 100% the same way', Everton vs. Leicester City picks, prediction, odds, Arsenal women in action on CBS Sports Golazo Network, Here We Go: Chelsea look to make even more signings, How to watch, live stream: Bologna vs. Juventus. Those who returned positive lateral flow tests will now do a PCR test to confirm the results, and should they come back positive as well, those affected will have to self-isolate for 10 days unless a negative test in produced in the meantime. Tottenham are up to fifth in the Premier League and have a tricky fixture list coming up, including Liverpool on December 19. We're all having contact.". They then have a trip to the Midlands to face Leicester on December 16. 6-keys: media/spln/soccer/reg/free/stories, By pressing sign up, I confirm that I have read and agree to the. "Today we prepared the game with one player who should play, we finished the training session and this player was positive," Conte added. News Corp is a network of leading companies in the worlds of diversified media, news, education, and information services. One day last month, Levy, the chairman of Tottenham Hotspur, told the students of the Cambridge . I think the situation is serious. Another member of staff? There . According to widespread reports, a number of players and members of Contes staff returned positive lateral flow tests on Monday. See here for a complete list of exchanges and delays. Sometimes he needs time. It's a serious problem. As of Wednesday evening, UEFA says the game is going ahead because Tottenham, we understand, have just about a number available to fulfill that fixture. Conte was not able to confirm whether it was the Omicron variant at the centre of the outbreak but revealed he had been vaccinated. "They will join us tomorrow (Saturday) and then we'll see. 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 club are understood to be confident that no other players will have to isolate having come into close contact. See terms at draftkings.com/sportsbook. Tottenham Hotspur's upcoming games against Rennes and Brighton have been put in doubt after reports emerged on Tuesday that a COVID-19 outbreak has occurred amongst some of the players. Tottenham Hotspur are facing a significant headache on their fixture list in the coming weeks after the Premier League board sanctioned their request to postpone Sunday's game against Brighton in the hours after UEFA took similar steps to delay a Europa Conference League tie with Rennes. The Spurs have four positive tests for COVID-19 and the NBA is postponing their next three games, while the Charlotte Hornets' next two games have been postponed while the team undergoes contact . The team was never the same after that, with key. They also had a game against Leyton Orient in the League Cup postponed. Follow live coverage of the Premier League (Liverpool FC via Getty Images) Follow live coverage as Liverpool face Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League today. Tottenham Hotspur have suffered an outbreak of Covid-19 within their squad, with several first-team players and two members of staff . ', Arteta: This is not over | Lampard: Arsenal still in the title race. Spurs are awaiting confirmati If they are able to name a squad of 13 senior players from their A list, including one goalkeeper, UEFA regulations dictate they must fulfil the game. There is a big infection. There is even the possibility of that list expanding with Thursday's Premier League game away to Leicester City -- who had to leave seven players behind for their Europa League match against Napoli due to their own COVID-19 outbreak -- now up in the air. "They are different people and each and everyone needs different things and it is up to us to find the right moments to do it and always being helpful and supportive.". Something has to be done so the players dont spend so much time away from the clubs., Matt Targett gets his aim wrong to hand Spurs nervy win over Aston Villa, Original reporting and incisive analysis, direct from the Guardian every morning, 2023 Guardian News & Media Limited or its affiliated companies. "No specific details as to clubs or individuals will be provided by the League and results will be made public on a weekly basis.". Some of them played 90 minutes, Davinson Sanchez no, but what we are expecting is for them to join us and then we'll see.". Antonio Conte's side are set to face Rennes in their final Europa Conference League Group G clash on Thursday evening. "We had 11 players available for the match and by the end of the training session today one of the players who would start tomorrow is now positive. Opponents have failed to make more than 10 3s against the Spurs in that stretch while . All travelled to London on Friday. Eight players and five members of staff have. If and when that match is made up, viewers will be able to stream on Paramount+. Charlotte's next possible game is now Saturday at home against the Golden State Warriors, in what would be Stephen Curry's annual return to North Carolina, where he grew up. The busy December-January period would be the worst time to have games called off, with Spurs still in the Carabao Cup, where they host West Ham, and the FA Cup third round, which will see Morecambe travel to the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in early January. Though news of the postponement will doubtless be welcomed by Conte and his players they will face a sizeable tranche of extra fixtures to make up in the coming weeks. But the situation is serious. By the latter part of 2020, his name was being linked to Old Trafford as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer came under intense pressure following a humiliating 6-1 home loss to Jose Mourinho's Spurs and a . The . Tottenham Hotspur have been rocked by a Covid-19 outbreak in their camp and it's been reported up to six players have tested positive. Spurs are unbeaten in four Premier League matches since Antonio Conte took over as manager last month, but their preparations for the hectic festive schedule have been dealt a big blow with key members of the squad isolating following a positive test. The Spurs have missed some opportunities, but the West is forgiving this year. Today one player and one member of staff. Tottenham's plans for Sunday's Premier League trip to Newcastle have been plunged into chaos after two players tested positive for coronavirus. Feb. 16 (UPI) -- The San Antonio Spurs have postponed their next three games because four players from the team tested positive for COVID-19, the NBA announced Tuesday. The NBA has said it will shuffle some games, when possible, to accommodate the need to reschedule games in the second half of the season. "I support them when I need to speak with them. "Yes, I was surprised, but the regulators decided that the best thing to do was to play the game," Arteta said. Maddisons going to be looking for a new club next season. Buford said that "basketball is secondary" right now given the situation in Texas with the winter storm causing power outages in the state this week.
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