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Spain’s Euro plans in turmoil as Busquets tests positive for COVID-19

By Reuters
13 June 2021   |   6:01 am
Spain captain Sergio Busquets has tested positive for COVID-19, the national team announced on Sunday (June 6) eight days before their first match at Euro 2020. The positive test has thrown their tournament preparations into chaos with the team forced to pull out of Tuesday's warm-up friendly against Lithuania.

 

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