The rules on postponing an EPL games due to players testing positive for covid have been published by the way……
Big Six teams - “…..If four or more players test positive for Covid-19, the chairman or manager at the football club can get their next fixture postponed by texting POSTPONE to any...
It’s really all up to Utd.
They might well want to get our match out of the way to avoid a fixture pile up later in the season. Their U23s are in a different bubble. The EPL will essentially let them decide so don’t rule it out just yet.