Liverpool hoping to ‘allow 12,500 fans back inside Anfield’ for their clash with Sheffield United scheduled for October 24… as club plan to use all four stands for supporters
- Liverpool are hoping let let 12,500 fans into Anfield for game v Sheffield United
- The Reds are planning to use all four stands for the league game on October 24
- It is anticipated that Anfield will operate at 23 per cent of its capacity of 54,000
Liverpool are hoping to let 12,500 supporters return to Anfield for their game against Sheffield United next month.
Jurgen Klopp’s side take on The Blades on October 24, and, as reported by The Athletic, it is set to be the first time that fans will be present inside Anfield since March.
Liverpool are planning to use all four stands with social distancing measures in place.
Liverpool are hoping to let 12,500 supporters attend their game at home to Sheffield United
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Liverpool are hoping to let 12,500 supporters attend their game at home to Sheffield United
It is anticipated that Anfield will operate at 23 per cent of its capacity of 54,000.
The Premier League champions have remained in regular contact with supporters groups about bringing fans back into the stadium.
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Liverpool supporters are set to be welcomed back to Anfield for the first time since March
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Liverpool are planning to use all four stands with social distancing measures put in place
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Liverpool are planning to use all four stands with social distancing measures put in place
This news follows Arsenal’s plans to welcome up to 15,000 fans back to Emirates Stadium on October 3, in another game involving Sheffield United.
Last weekend 2,500 Brighton supporters were in attendance for their friendly against Chelsea at the Amex Stadium.