Gareth Bale concerned about catching coronavirus while on Wales duty

Ireland duo Matt Doherty and James McClean both tested positive after Wales’ 1-0 Nations League win

Wales captain Gareth Bale has expressed concerns over catching Covid-19 after playing against two Ireland opponents who tested positive for the virus. Picture: Ben Birchall/PA

Gareth Bale has expressed concerns over catching Covid-19 after playing for Wales against Republic of Ireland opponents who subsequently tested positive.

Bale’s Tottenham team-mate Matt Doherty and Stoke midfielder James McClean both tested positive after Wales’ 1-0 Nations League win in Cardiff on Sunday.