Barcelona confirm negative COVID-19 tests after postponed session | OneFootball

Barcelona have confirmed that every first-team player has tested negative for coronavirus.

The club were forced to suspend training this morning after two members of staff tested positive for COVID-19 last night.

But with players given the all-clear this afternoon, training will resume this evening ahead of their LaLiga clash against Athletic Club on Wednesday.

“Following the protocol established by LaLiga the members of the first soccer team have carried out new PCR tests this morning,” read an official statement.

“The results of these tests have been negative. Therefore, the first football team will train this afternoon at 18:00 CET.

“The press conference of Ronald Koeman will also take place at 19:45 CET.”

Barcelona currently sit fifth in LaLiga but are unbeaten in their last five fixtures.