Liverpool's Salah tests positive for COVID-19

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Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has tested positive for coronavirus, the Egypt Football Association have confirmed.

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The 28-year-old is asymptomatic and was the only member of the Egypt squad to return a positive test.

Salah's enforced absence will be a huge blow to Liverpool, who will also be without Joe Gomez after the England defender suffered an injury while on international duty.

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Gomez could miss the majority the season after undergoing surgery to repair a damaged knee tendon.

Source: espn.co.uk