Pep Guardiola expects Premier League games to be played behind closed doors as the threat from the coronavirus rises, but would rather fixtures were called off altogether instead.
The Serie A season is currently suspended as Italy deals with a significant coronavirus outbreak, while the next two rounds of fixtures in La Liga are to be played behind closed doors as a precaution.
Games in France and Germany, as well as other European countries, are being played behind closed doors, but the Premier League has so far resisted such measures.
But Guardiola believes it is a matter of time before that happens in England, with the number of cases in the UK continuing to rise on a daily basis. "We're conscious of [the issue], the league in Italy is
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