Continental League Cup tie between Birmingham and Leicester off after coronavirus case

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The game was due to be played at Birmingham's Damson Park

Birmingham City's Continental League Cup tie against Leicester City has been postponed after a Blues player tested positive for coronavirus.

The sides were due to meet in Group E on Wednesday.

A Birmingham statement said the player was in quarantine and a number of others who have been in contact with the individual have to self-isolate.

"A new date for the cup tie will be announced in due course," the statement said.

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Claudia Walker hits winner as Birmingham beat Aston Villa

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