Five Man City players to miss Chelsea tie due to Covid-19
Manchester City midfielder Kevin De Bruyne (left) celebrates scoring his team's second goal with teammate Raheem Sterling during their English Premier League match at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester, England, on December 5, 2020.
City revealed there had been four positive cases at the club on Christmas Day, including for players Kyle Walker and Gabriel Jesus
A further round of testing found three more cases among the City squad on Monday, leading to the match being called off just four hours before kick-off
City's training ground was temporarily closed, but reopened on Wednesday after no more new cases were detected from another round of testing
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Manchester City will be without five players for Sunday's Premier League trip to Chelsea due to positive tests for coronavirus, Pep Guardiola has confirmed as he defended the decision to postpone Monday's clash with Everton.
