Burnley vs Fulham postponed by Premier League after more positive Covid-19 test results

The Premier League has postponed Fulham’s match against Burnley after the west London club reported further positive coronavirus test results.

The news comes three days after Fulham’s scheduled match against Tottenham was also called off following an outbreak at the London club.

A Fulham statement read: "Following further new positive results returned from the most recent Covid-19 tests, the club can confirm that this Sunday's away fixture at Burnley has been postponed after discussions with the Premier League and advice from medical teams."

The Fulham statement continued: "Those who tested positive are self-isolating in line with UK Government and Premier League guidance.

"The welfare of our players, staff and their families continues to be of paramount importance and we wish those who have tested positive a safe and speedy recovery."