The UK Treasury Minister Liz Truss has backed 'safe standing' at Premier League and Championship games, explaining that it would mean a 'better atmosphere' for fans.
Safe standing was banned for Premier League and Championship matches in 1989 under the Football Spectators’ Act. The Act was introduced under recommendations of the Taylor Report into the Hillsborough disaster, a crush that occurred during an FA Cup semi-final in a standing-only stand...
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