Pep to miss FA Cup game after positive Covid test
LONDON: Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola will miss today’s FA Cup third-round match away to fourthtier Swindon Town after testing positive for Covid-19, the Premier League club said yesterday.
City said that Guardiola returned a positive test on Tuesday along with assistant Juanma Lillo.
Assistant coach Rodolfo Borrell will take charge of the team for today’s game, City said in a statement.
Also, Burnley said manager Sean Dyche will miss their FA Cup third-round tie at home to second-tier Huddersfield tomorrow after testing positive for Covid-19.