Roy Hodgson explained the extra steps Crystal Palace took after competing with Newcastle United, whose clash with Aston Villa has been postponed due to the club's COVID-19 outbreak.
The Palace manager revealed the measures the team went took to reduce any potential transmission of the virus and, in doing so, praised the work of club staff, Dr Zafar Iqbal and Danny Young.
Their efforts ensured no player tested positive for COVID-19 following the Newcastle game.
Elaborating on the situation, Hodgson said: “Our doctor [Iqbal] did exceptionally well as did our team manager, our team liaison, Danny Young.