Middlesbrough boss Neil Warnock tests positive for Covid-19

Middlesbrough manager Neil Warnock returned a positive Covid-19 test after feeling unwell (Adam Davy/PA)

Middlesbrough manager Neil Warnock has tested positive for Covid-19, the Sky Bet Championship club have announced.

Warnock, 71, did not take charge of Boro’s 2-0 Carabao Cup second-round defeat at home to Barnsley on Wednesday night and will now spend time self-isolating.