Pep Guardiola loses mum to coronavirus pandemic

The mother of Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola, Dolors Sala Carrió, has passed away after contracting coronavirus, the club confirmed. Dolors was 82 years old.

A club statement issued on Monday read:
“The Manchester City family are devastated to report the death today of Pep’s mother Dolors Sala Carrió in Manresa, Barcelona after contracting Coronavirus. She was 82-years-old.

“Everyone associated with the club sends their most heartfelt sympathy at this most distressing time to Pep, his family and all their friends.”