Fans Could Return To EPL Games, Other Sports In October, Says British PM Johnson
FILES) In this file photo taken on February 29, 2020 A Bournemouth supporter wearing PPE , including a face mask as a precautionary measure against COVID-19, waits in the stands during the English Premier League football match between Bournemouth and Chelsea at the Vitality Stadium in Bournemouth, southern England.Fans could return to sports stadiums in October after a series of test events that will start later this month, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Friday.
But as Johnson set out the next stage of the recovery road map for England, he said the government was working towards a return of spectators. “From October we intend to bring back audiences in stadia and allow conferences and other business events to recommence,” he added.A handout photograph released by the UK Parliament shows Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson during Prime Minister’s Questions in the House of Commons in London on July 15, 2020.
Sports minister Nigel Huddleston said he recognised that for many sports, fans were their “lifeblood”.
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