Wembley welcomes back 4,000 fans after more than a year for FA Cup semi-final

Thousands of fans returned to Wembley for the first time in more than a year on Sunday evening as part of a government programme to get live entertainment events back up and running.  Fans were allowed back into the stadium for tonight’s FA Cup semi-final, which sees Leicester City and Southampton compete for a spot … Read more

Fans return to live sport as World Snooker Championship gets underway in Sheffield

Sports fans are BACK! 320 mask-wearing spectators are allowed inside the Crucible in Sheffield for start of the World Snooker Championship as test events begin (and they hope it’ll be FULL for the final) Fans have returned to live sport in the UK at World Snooker Championship Crucible Theatre in Sheffield was one-third full for … Read more

Fans return to live sport as World Snooker Championship gets underway in Sheffield

Fans are BACK! 320 mask-wearing spectators are inside the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield for start of World Snooker Championship as test events begin with each required to provide a negative Covid-19 test (and they hope it’ll be FULL for the final) Fans have returned to live sport in the UK at World Snooker Championship Crucible … Read more

Facemasks and social distancing to be axed at events looking at how to ease lockdown

Facemasks and social distancing to be axed at events looking at how to ease lockdown in latest boost for coronavirus freedom Events Research Programme looking at schemes for events such as FA Cup Final  It is examining ways to safely reopen mass events after the lockdown ends  But fans won’t need Covid passports, only proof of a … Read more

Facemasks and social distancing to be axed at events looking at how to ease lockdown

Facemasks and social distancing to be axed at events looking at how to ease lockdown in latest boost for coronavirus freedom Events Research Programme looking at schemes for events such as FA Cup Final  It is examining ways to safely reopen mass events after the lockdown ends  But fans won’t need Covid passports, only proof of a … Read more

Has Boris shown Covid passports the red card? Vaccine proof will not be needed at FA Cup Final pilot

Has Boris shown Covid passports the red card? Vaccine ‘certificates’ will not be piloted by the crowd at the FA Cup Final at Wembley next month amid furious Tory backlash The football season-ending showpiece is part of Events Research Programme  It is examining ways to safely reopen mass events after the lockdown ends  But fans won’t need Covid … Read more

Has Boris shown Covid passports the red card? Vaccine proof will not be needed at FA Cup Final pilot

Has Boris shown Covid passports the red card? Vaccine ‘certificates’ will not be piloted by the crowd at the FA Cup Final at Wembley next month amid furious Tory backlash The football season-ending showpiece is part of Events Research Programme  It is examining ways to safely reopen mass events after the lockdown ends  But fans won’t need Covid … Read more

Ex-Countryfile star Julia Bradbury apologises for accusing Hillsborough tribute of ‘polluting’ earth

Julia Bradbury has apologised for accusing the Hillsborough tribute of ‘polluting’ the Earth by releasing 96 balloons.  The former Countryfile host, 50, said her tweet was ‘ill-timed’ after Liverpool fell silent for a minute yesterday to mark the 32nd anniversary of the tragedy which claimed the lives of 96 football fans. Flags were flown at … Read more

The 21,000 fans allowed at the FA Cup Final will NOT have to show they have been vaccinated

Fans attending the FA Cup final will not need to produce a vaccine passport, just evidence they have received a negative test, Sportsmail can reveal. It was expected that the 21,000 supporters who will attend the showpiece at Wembley on May 15, would have to produce a passport, which would confirm vaccination, immunity, or a … Read more

The 21,000 fans allowed at the FA Cup Final will NOT have to show they have been vaccinated

REVEALED: The 21,000 fans allowed at next month’s FA Cup Final at Wembley will NOT have to show they have been vaccinated but MUST provide proof of a negative Covid test Government’s Events Research Programme will not require Covid passports  By Charlie Walker For Mailonline Published: 12:28 BST, 16 April 2021 | Updated: 12:51 BST, … Read more