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Barcelona friendly against Stuttgart in jeopardy as two players test positive for Covid-19 - report

Today’s preseason friendly between Barcelona and Stuttgart is in jeopardy after two Stuttgart players tested positive for Covid-19 this morning, according to reports in Germany.

u26a0ufe0f 2 VfB Stuttgart players have been tested positive for COVID, before today’s friendly against Barcelona. The two clubs are now in talks with the authorities about whether or not the game should take place. Decision expected soon. @altobelli13 #FCB

— Reshad Rahman (@ReshadRahman_) July 31, 2021

The game is scheduled to start at 7pm CET but no decision has been made as of this writing.