Manchester United took a huge step towards qualifying for the quarter-finals of the Europa League with a 5-nil victory away at LASK last night.
The game in Austria was played behing closed doors due to fears over coronavirus and UEFA will hold a meeting next week to discuss the possibility of postponing the rest of the competition.
United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says the situation is like no other he's experienced before.
🗣 This is a must-read for every Red...
...it's Ole's post-match reaction round-up! 😊— Manchester United (@ManUtd) March 12, 2020
Elsewhere, Wolves came from behind to draw 1-1 away to ten-man Olympiakos.
While Rangers lost 3-1 at home to Bayer Leverkusen.
Quite when those second legs are played may be determined by a meeting of UEFA's stakeholders next Tuesday.
⏰ RESULTS ⏰
ℹ️ Round of 16, first leg
🤔 Best performance?
#UEL— UEFA Europa League (@EuropaLeague) March 12, 2020
Meanwhile, Chelsea winger Callum Hudson-Odoi has also tested positive for COVID-19.
The full men’s team squad and coaching staff at the Premier League club will now self-isolate.
A meeting today will decide if all other Premier League games this weekend are postponed.
Three Leicester City players are self-isolating having shown symptoms of coronavirus.
While Manchester City's Benjamin Mendy is also self-isolating after a family member was admitted to hospital with COVID-19 symptoms.
The Premier League say they are working on contingency plans.
