Published 18:38 IST, November 26th 2020
Coronavirus tiers: Liverpool, London reportedly set to welcome back fans for EPL 2020/21
It has been learned that Liverpool, London are reportedly set to welcome back fans for the ongoing Premier League (EPL) 2020/21 season from December
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It has been learned that reigning champions of Premier League (EPL) Liverpool and London are all set to welcome back fans. As of w, ongoing edition of EPL that had commenced on September 12 is currently being held behind closed doors due to global pandemic. In fact, last season (2019/20 season was halted for three months in March this year due to coronavirus fear as a result of which tournament concluded in late July instead of May.
'Liverpool, London set to welcome back fans': Reports
As per reports in English media, since Liverpool and London are in Tier 2, y have been granted permission from UK government to welcome back 2,000 supporters into stadiums. Liverpool play ir home games at Anfield Stadium. Meanwhile, big teams from London include likes of Arsenal, Tottenham Hotspur, Chelsea, etc. 'Gunners' play ir home games at Emirates Stadium, while 'Spurs' and 'Blues' host ir games at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium and, Stamford Bridge respectively.
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status of or teams
While few of big teams will be happy to have ir fans back to cheer for m, re are or teams who have t received a green signal to fill ir stadiums and one of those teams happens to be most successful English club- Manchester United.
This is because Manchester will remain in Tier 3 as a result of which fans will be allowed to enter Old Trafford for time being. Apart from Man United, ir Manchester rivals- Manchester City, Aston Villa, Leicester, Newcastle, Leeds, Sheffield United, West Brom, and Everton will t be welcoming any supporters eir.
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Fans all set to root for Liverpool come December
So when will fans make ir presence felt with ir enthusiasm passion? answer is in a few days' time when EPL title-holders Liverpool host Wolves i.e. Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. in a Premier League match at Anfield Stadium on December 5.
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18:38 IST, November 26th 2020