2 Manchester City players positive for Covid-19

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Manchester City players Gabriel Jesus and Kyle Walker have tested positive for the coronavirus. The team said two staff members also tested positive and that all four are self-isolating in accordance with Premier League and government protocols. Jesus has been slowed by injuries and has just four goals this season in all competitions. The Brazil forward scored 23 goals in 53 games last season. England defender Walker is in his fourth season with City. The club said it wished all four “a speedy recovery over the Christmas period ahead of their return to work, training and competition.”

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Chennaiyin FC face winless SC East Bengal
A victory over FC Goa boosting their confidence, two-time champions Chennaiyin FC would look for another positive result when they take on a winless SC East Bengal in their Indian Super League match here tomorrow. Chennaiyin are meeting the Kolkata side for the first time ever and they would hope to continue the momentum after beating a strong FC Goa on December 19. A win would propel CFC into the top half of the standings. SC East Bengal are still searching for a win after six matches. They have scored just three goals and conceded 11. Agencies