Arsenal v Wolves postponed over Covid cases; Leeds v Aston Villa also axed

Leeds United’s match against Liverpool on St Stephen's Day had already been postponed due to the virus.

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Arsenal’s clash with Wolves on Tuesday has been postponed with the Wanderers squad decimated by Covid-19 cases and injuries, the Premier League has confirmed.

A statement from the governing body read: “Arsenal FC’s match against Wolverhampton Wanderers at the Emirates Stadium, due to be played at 12:30pm on Tuesday 28 December, has regrettably been postponed.