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Scotland player tests positive for coronavirus

Jun 21, 2021 13:01 By radiokerrysport
Scotland player tests positive for coronavirus
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Billy Gilmour will miss Scotland's must-win Euro 2020 group game with Croatia tomorrow after testing positive for coronavirus.

The Chelsea midfielder - who impressed in the scoreless goalless draw against England - will have to self-isolate for ten days.

The England players and staff all returned negative tests.

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Scotland need to win at Hampden Park tomorrow to have any hope of making the last-16 and former international Graeme Souness says it's a massive blow not to have Gilmour

France forward Ousmane Dembele will miss the rest of the tournament due to a knee problem.

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The 24-year-old picked up the injury after coming on as a sub against Hungary on Saturday.

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Group B and Group C will be decided this evening.

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First up at 5 in Group C, the Netherlands face North Macedonia, while Ukraine take on Austria.

The Dutch have already qualified for the last 16, while Ukraine and Austria both have three points.

Then at 8, Belgium play Finland in Group B and Denmark face Russia.

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Belgium have won both group games, Russia and Finland have three points each and Denmark need to win to have any chance of reaching the knockout stage.

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