Liverpool FC Teams Up With Pearson To Offer Leading Global Sports Education
Liverpool FC has partnered with the world’s leading education company, Pearson, to offer international sports industry qualifications designed to provide pathways to careers in sport, fitness and physical activity for young people and adults.
Return To Elite Sport : A New Playing Field For Players, Spectators And Stadia Managers In The Covid-19 Area
Tony McGlennan, Legal Director, Addleshaw Goddard
Football in Europe, in the Bundesliga at least, is back with us. Project Restart anticipates that the Premier League will soon follow suit. Realistically the mass gathering prohibition still necessary to control the epidemic will not be eased. As with Germany, for now at least, it will be football without spectators.
Combatting The Post-Lockdown Legionnaires’ Threat
With a large majority of the UK’s commercial buildings sitting empty due to COVID-19 social distancing measures, experts are warning of a potential outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease when restrictions are lifted. Richard Harvey, Category Director for Heating and Plumbing at Wolseley discusses the threat legionella bacteria could pose and how installers, landlords and business owners can help reduce potential harm to occupants.
Does The Covid-19 Pandemic Spell The End For Cash?
Jason Thomas, CEO at Tappit
With the Covid-19 pandemic causing events globally to be paused or cancelled, organisers and decision-makers must look to the future and plan for ways that such events can be hosted without facilitating the spread of the virus.
Stadiums NEED Supporters
Re-opening Risk Assessed
The Hungarian top flight were the first in Europe to allow fans back into stadia during the pandemic and they have attempted to maintain social distancing by running at a 20% capacity, however it looks highly unlikely that we will see fans allowed back into stadia in the UK until at least a proven vaccine for Covid-19 is available. Even after that there may be various logistical issues with rolling out a vaccine, which could leave uncertainty and concern adversely affecting large crowds at any sporting events.
