Abidal & Toure hit by swine flu

Tests had confirmed both France defender Abidal and Ivory Coast midfielder Toure had the virus and they were being treated in isolation by medical staff, the league leaders said on their website.

"We'll get through this," coach Pep Guardiola said at a news conference.

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