- Tier 3 includes Manchester, Birmingham, Newcastle, Leeds
- Half of top-flight clubs in tier 2, allowing 2,000 supporters
The Premier League will be split down the middle when the national lockdown ends next week, with half the division’s 20 clubs able to welcome back fans, including those in Liverpool and London, and the other half not.
After the government announced new tiering measures for England on Thursday, 10 top-flight clubs were placed in the strictest category, tier 3.
Written by Paul MacInnes and Ed Aarons
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/football/2020/nov/26/football-fans-can-return-in-liverpool-and-london-but-not-in-manchester-and-other-areas-tiers under the title “Football fans back in Liverpool and London but 10 Premier League clubs must wait”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.
