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Benjamin Mendy's relative given all clear from coronavirus after paramedics rushed to Manchester City defender's home

Manchester City have been handed encouraging news after the relative of Benjamin Mendy tested negative for coronavirus.

There were dramatic scenes at Mendy’s Cheshire home on Thursday after paramedics treated a family member for a respiratory illness.

The left back was self-isolating as a precaution, with City cancelling a training session scheduled for Friday morning.

A relative of Manchester City's Benjamin Mendy tested negative for coronavirus on Thursday

Mendy’s relative was given the all clear when results of the coronavirus test were released on Saturday morning.

City’s players have been given the day off and no decision has yet been made whether they will return to training next week.