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Manchester City announce FOUR players from the women's team have tested positive for coronavirus after outbreak among Pep Guardiola's Premier League squad

Four of Manchester City Women's team have tested positive for coronavirus, the club have announced.

City briefly closed their training complex last week after the men's team's Premier League match at Everton was postponed at the last minute due to concerns they could spread the virus after an outbreak at the club.

It was reopened on Wednesday but Pep Guardiola's side were without six players for Sunday's trip to Chelsea along with an unnamed backroom staff member.

Manchester City have confirmed there have been four positive tests among the women's team

Defender Benjamin Mendy also had to apologise at the weekend after he broke coronavirus regulations by hosting a New Year's Eve dinner party.