Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta tests positive for coronavirus

Mikel Arteta has got the virus. (AFP)

LONDON: Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has tested positive for the coronavirus, the Premier League club announced on Thursday.
“Our London Colney training center has been closed after head coach Mikel Arteta received a positive Covid-19 result this evening,” the Arsenal statement read.
Arsenal, due to play at Brighton in the Premier League on Saturday, said it was “clear we will not be able to play some fixtures on their currently scheduled dates.”