11 players contract COVID between Real Madrid and Bilbao - La Liga refuses to postpone game
A total of 11 first team players have tested positive for COVID between Real Madrid and Athletic Bilbao.
Real Madrid are the worst hit, with 7 players contracting the virus:
Gareth Bale, Marcelo, Isco, David Alaba, Rodrygo, Marco Asensio and Andriy Lunin.
On the camp of Athletic Club, 4 players are ruled out with COVID:
Berenguer, Ezkieta, Unai Simon and Inigo MartÃnez.
La Liga have insisted that the match must go on regardless of the COVID-enforced absentees.
Source: Tribuna.com (h/t MadridXtra @ Twitter)