Crystal Palace boss Patrick Vieira to miss Tottenham clash after COVID-19 outbreak

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Crystal Palace have confirmed that manager Patrick Vieira will miss this afternoon’s Premier League clash with Tottenham after testing positive for COVID-19. The Frenchman, who has had difficulties trying to prepare his side for the match, will now embark on a period of isolation.

His assistant manager Osian Roberts will deputise for today’s match as the Eagles look to cause an upset against Antonio Conte’s side.

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