Tag: Spectators
-
FA, English leagues urge government to allow return of spectators
England’s Football Association and leagues have urged the government to allow fans to return to stadiums, assuring supporters in an open letter that they can hold matches safely. The government was hoping to allow the return of 25 to 30 percent capacity crowd from Oct. 1, but last month Prime Minister Boris Johnson said those…
-
French Open allowed only 1,000 people a day, prime minister says
The French Open will be able to welcome only 1,000 people a day, including players, staff and organisers, Prime Minister Jean Castex said on Thursday. This is down from the 5,000 spectators it had hoped for. “We will apply at Roland Garros the same rules as elsewhere. We will go from 5,000 to 1,000,” Castex…