Football fans will be allowed back into stadiums NEXT MONTH as the Government ease up on lockdown rules for sport… but capacity will be capped and spectators ‘must sign a code of behaviour that could include a ban on singing’ Fans could be allowed back into football stadiums again from next month Their return could … Read more
Major League Baseball teams are looking into introducing camera technology to ballparks that could detect whether or not fans are wearing masks in the stands. The software could also flag attendees who are wearing them improperly, like leaving their nose uncovered or dangling them around their neck. Several teams are in talks with Airspace Systems … Read more
Plans to use Community Shield as test event for the return of fans to stadiums ABANDONED with the FA accepting it is no longer feasible amid uncertainty over coronavirus outbreaks Community Shield was earmarked as the first match that fans could attend However, those plans have been abandoned after other pilots were cancelled FA have accepted it’s … Read more
Football’s 35-year booze ban may be LIFTED to entice fans back into stadiums this year with proposals to allow supporters to drink in their seats aimed at avoiding concourse chaos Football’s lengthy booze ban may be relaxed in plans to bring fans back to stadia Supporters have been forbidden from drinking in sight of the … Read more
Green light for fans to return to stadiums: Boris Johnson announces sports grounds could let spectators back in from October with test events starting NEXT MONTH in the latest lifting of the UK’s lockdown Crowds could return to UK sports stadiums from October as lockdown lifted Prime Minister Boris Johnson made the announcement on Friday … Read more
2020 OLYMPIC GAMES The 2020 Olympic Games has been postponed until 2021 on March 24 – becoming one of the last major sporting events this summer to fall victim to the coronavirus. Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe held a crucial conference call with Olympics chief Thomas Bach on Tuesday to formally decide a plan and … Read more
Top police commissioner warns it is ‘inconceivable’ that football fans will stay away from stadiums when the Premier League returns as he predicts problems for police with supporters ‘arriving in large numbers’ By Joe Strange for MailOnline Published: 08:31 BST, 13 May 2020 | Updated: 10:53 BST, 13 May 2020 A leading police commissioner has … Read more
Rugby fans visiting Japan for the World Cup are in for a treat if they use the country’s bullet trains to reach the stadiums. The fleet contains some of the most advanced high-speed trains in the world, with jaw-dropping top speeds and unmatched punctuality. Here we map out the network, pick out which types of … Read more