COVID Without Borders Soccer Quaranteen

[Captain Ron 13137]

The October International break has allowed COVID-19 to spread like crazy this go around and it probably won't stop here. So let's have a thread that we can talk about COVID and it's impact on soccer.

While it wasn't the first news of the international break, it was easily the largest, Cristiano Ronaldo tested positive a few days back.

21 hours ago, Captain Ron said:

Soccer is certainly doing their part to make super spreader events, calling it the international break.

Ronaldo tested positive

https://edition.cnn.com/2020/10/13/football/cristiano-ronaldo-coronavirus-spt-intl/index.html

 

[Captain Ron 13137]

The news that made me decide to start this thread was Weston McKennie testing positive today. This has caused Juventus to enter isolation where only negative players are allowed to contact the team.

https://www.mlssoccer.com/post/2020/10/14/weston-mckennie-tests-positive-covid-19-juventus-enter-voluntary-isolation

[Firemans4Horn 18543]

How dare you claim CR-19 is a bigger story than Naby K8a testing positive!

[midtown 3357]

MIB was all over this yesterday.  It's simply dumb to play the nations league right now. 

[Captain Ron 13137]

The upcoming international break is going to be a mess...

 

 

[Captain Ron 13137]

Lot of Italian teams blocking their players from international duty

 

 

[Captain Ron 13137]

12 Ludogorets players test positive for COVID-19 5 days after playing Tottenham in the Europa League.

https://www.sportal.bg/news.php?id=872172

[Captain Ron 13137]

 

[Captain Ron 13137]

Browne played the full 90 against England the day before. 

[Captain Ron 13137]

And Ireland continues ...

 

[Captain Ron 13137]