Leading sports bodies have backed Government plans to use Covid test and vaccine passports as a way to allow fans to return to events.
In a joint statement, bodies including the Premier League, the FA and the England and Wales Cricket Board said Covid certificate pilots were a "credible option" to allow larger crowds in arenas and stadiums.
But they called on the government to provide more clarity on how and when stadiums will be allowed to return to full capacity “with as few restrictions as possible.” Current pilots will see crowds capped at 25% of capacity for the largest sports stadiums.
But the bodies said this would be "insufficient" to end sport's Covid financial crisis. It’s hoped capacities will be increased in the fourth step of