Manuel Lanzini breached coronavirus rules by attending a party over ChristmasFootballers "can get things wrong" but must not be "picked on" despite several breaches of coronavirus guidelines, says West Ham manager David Moyes. Hammers midfielder Manuel Lanzini was one of numerous Premier League players to attend a party over Christmas. More than 60 games in England have been called off because of coronavirus outbreaks at clubs. Moyes praised Lanzini for his "really good gesture" but does not want to see players treated unfairly. Premier League tightens protocols & issue warning - analysisBBC sports news senior reporter Laura ScottThe Premier League has implemented stronger coronavirus protocols in light of a recent surge in cases, including reminding players and managers to avoid handshakes and high fives.

Source: BBC January 09, 2021 11:37 UTC