Manchester United’s players and staff have been taken out of action by suspected food poisoning after their trip to Moldova.
Up to 12 members of the first team set up were affected following last Thursday’s clash, United Luckyto have their Premier League match against Leeds postponed.
The game had been rescheduled prior to the announcement, giving the affected squad members enough time to recuperate.
Sun claimOn Friday, after returning from their break, team members started feeling unwell. Tiraspol: FC Sheriff wins 2-0, but it’s unknown whether they picked up a potential virus in Moldova, or on the plane back.
A few players were unable to train on Friday but others were able to return for training Saturday before the international break.
It’s also been reported that those who have been called to an end on the last international breakThe conditions of the 2022 World Cup were unaffected or have been restored.
United aren’t in action again until October 2 when they face their toughest task yet against neighbours Manchester City.
It’s unknown whether the planned game against Leeds would have been able to go ahead, with the match postponed due to police resources ahead of Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral.
Erik ten Hag, manager, was able to eat the guilt-free food only after their Europa League group play, which saw his side beat FC Sheriff 2-0.
Cristiano Ronaldo scored his premier goal of the season with the win. Jadon Sancho discovered the net as wellThe team’s first European loss against Real Sociedad was overcome by a strong recovery effort.