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Manchester United Postpone 1st-Team Training Due to Coronavirus Concerns

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Manchester United have joined the list of Premier League teams who have suspended training in response to the coronavirus pandemic.

It was announced on March 13 that all professional football in England was to be suspended until at least April 3, though the fate of the Premier League and other European campaigns remains uncertain.

United released a statement on Tuesday that read: "In light of the latest governmental guidance, and as a sensible precaution, the first team, women's team and Academy players will now be training individually, away from club facilities.