Manchester United and Manchester City are braced for an update as talks over a possible cancellation of the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) are held.
With the tournament currently scheduled to take place between January 9 and February 6, clubs across the Premier League — including United and City — were set to lose first-team players for a crucial period of the season.
However, reports from Get France Football have suggested that the Confederation of African Football (CAF) are undertaking discussions around possibly cancelling the tournament in Cameroon.
That's owing to rising Covid-19 cases and fears across the planet of the developing Omicron strain. As it has across wider society, the devastating pandemic continues to take hold of
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