{"id":49732,"date":"2021-12-19T21:36:53","date_gmt":"2021-12-19T10:36:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/astonvilla.co.uk\/omicron-puts-paid-to-another-epl-fixture\/"},"modified":"2021-12-19T21:36:53","modified_gmt":"2021-12-19T10:36:53","slug":"omicron-puts-paid-to-another-epl-fixture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/astonvilla.co.uk\/omicron-puts-paid-to-another-epl-fixture\/","title":{"rendered":"Omicron puts paid to another EPL fixture"},"content":{"rendered":"<article>\n<p>THE ENGLISH Premier League lost another match to a COVID-19 outbreak in a squad when Aston Villa\u2019s home game against Burnley was postponed about two hours before kick-off yesterday. Villa said it did not have enough players to field a team following more positive tests in its squad that were reported Saturday. The league approved Villa\u2019s request to postpone the match \u201cbased on the number of COVID-19 cases, injuries and illness\u201d.<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jamaica-gleaner.com\/rd\/low?destination=node\/827396?src=rss\" target=\"_blank\">Original Source: Yahoo!<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THE ENGLISH Premier League lost another match to a COVID-19 outbreak in a squad when Aston Villa\u2019s home game against Burnley was postponed about two hours before kick-off yesterday. Villa<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/astonvilla.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49732"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/astonvilla.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/astonvilla.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/astonvilla.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/astonvilla.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49732"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/astonvilla.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49732\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/astonvilla.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49732"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/astonvilla.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49732"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/astonvilla.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49732"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}