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Roberto Mancini believes it is “very unfair” that the vast majority of the 60,000 spectators expected at Wembley on Tuesday for the Euro 2020 semi‑final between Italy and Spain will not be from the respective countries.more

The SPD health expert Karl Lauterbach has sharply criticized the Uefa in the discussion about the admission of spectators to the European football championship.more

Fans have been urged not to travel to Italy to watch England’s Euro 2020 quarter final clash with Ukraine as coronavirus restrictions mean those who were lucky in the ballot cannot use their tickets more

Millions of football fans are preparing to watch England take on old rivals Germany for a place in the quarter finals of Euro 2020 - with bosses being urged to let workers finish early so they can cheer on the team.more

Hungary may play its final group game at the European Championship in a stadium lit up in rainbow colors. Munich Mayor Dieter Reiter said Sunday he was going to write to UEFA to ask for permission for Germany’s stadium to be lit up with the colors as a sign against homophobia and intolerance when the team plays Hungary on Wednesday.more

Wembley will be allowed to host up to 45,000 fans for the semi-finals and final of the European Championship as the stadium was granted an exemption from a delay in the easing of COVID-19 restrictions, British media reported on Monday.more

With the coronavirus raging in Istanbul, European football's governing body UEFA has announced that it is moving the Champions League final to Portugal for the second year running. more

During the European championship football matches, admission to the Olympic Stadium in Rome will require the presentation of a vaccination certificate against Covid-19 or a negative test result, announced yesterday the sanitary director of the capital infectious disease hospital Francesco Vai.more

The Spanish venue hosting matches in this summer’s European Championships are set to switch from San Mames – the home of Athletic Bilbao – to the Cartuja stadium in Seville.more

Italy’s government will allow fans to attend matches at this year’s European Championship in Rome’s Olympic Stadium with at least 25% capacity, the country’s soccer federation (FIGC) said in a statement on Tuesday.more

The Mayor of Munich said Monday that fans could still be barred from attending Euro 2020 games in the German city as UEFA seeks guarantees there will be supporters in the stands.more

Rio de Janeiro abandoned plans to rename its famous Maracana Stadium in tribute to Pele on Thursday after a widespread outcry from fans.more

Italy's government has decided that Rome's Olympic stadium can be re-opened to the public for European Championship matches, the Italian football federation (FIGC) said in a statement on Tuesday.more

The Ministry of Youth and Sports announced today in a press release that the EURO 2020 matches to be hosted by Romania will be played with 13,000 spectators in the stands, representing a quarter of the Bucharest venue's capacity.more

This month's EFL Cup final between Manchester City and Tottenham at Wembley will be attended by 8,000 spectators as part of a government test event.more

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is to set out plans to develop a "Covid status certification" scheme to enable the safe return of mass gatherings and indoor events as lockdown restrictions ease in England.more

The French stadium that hosted World Cup finals in soccer and rugby is taking on a new role in response to the COVID-19 pandemic: it is becoming a vaccination centre.more

Either Leicester City vs Southampton or Chelsea vs Manchester City could be selected for test event once lockdown restrictions are eased in mid-April; FA hoping to have up to 20,000 fans for FA Cup Final on May 15more

Fans may be able to return to sporting events from 17 May, meaning the final weekend of the Premier League season looks like it could be played in front of supporters.more

The Marseille Municipality is planning to sell the home stadium of the French football club Olympique de Marseille due to its high cost, a local sports daily said on Thursday.more

Stadiums in tier 1 will be permitted to hold up to 4,000 spectators; grounds in tier 2 can welcome up to 2,000 fans; grounds in tier 3 must continue to hold events behind closed doors; outdoor grassroots sport also allowed to resume in England.more

Manchester City have announced plans for a statue of Spanish playmaker David Silva at Etihad Stadium.more

Fans will not be allowed to attend the pilot sports events scheduled for this weekend in England after a spike in coronavirus cases, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said.more

The sports minister has dashed hopes that fans will be allowed back into matches earlier than October 1 even if pilot events prove successful. County cricket chiefs and some Premier League football clubs had been hopeful that some fans would be allowed into matches next month but Nigel Huddleston said that looked unlikely.more

Boris Johnson has confirmed that fans could return to stadiums in the UK in October, providing they pass a series of successful trials to ensure safety measures.more