Manchester United has confirmed approval from Trafford Council for a barrier seating trial to take place at Old Trafford. Read more
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Plans are underway to introduce rail/barrier seating in sections of the South Stand at Bristol City FC’s Ashton Gate Stadium from the 2020/21 season. Read more
Manchester United have submitted a formal request to install rail seating at Old Trafford. Read more
Research carried out by the UK’s Sports Ground Safety Authority suggests that installing barriers (or safety bars) at football grounds has had a positive impact on spectator safety. Read more
Athletic Club has introduced the ‘Rail Seat’ system at its famous San Mamés stadium in Bilbao, Spain to improve the fan experience and increase safety. Read more
Plans to add a safe standing section behind one of the goals at the new York Community Stadium, which is currently under construction, have been rejected. Read more
A safe standing terrace will be part of the new stadium being proposed for Torquay United, according to club chairman Clarke Osborne. Read more
Fans of Major League Soccer’s Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC) have a new reason to stand up and cheer. Read more
The UK Government is set to commission a review into standing at football matches in the Premier League and Championship. Read more
The chief executive of the English Football League (EFL) has written to the UK Sports Minister urging her to review legislation on standing at football. Read more
West Bromwich Albion’s hopes of introducing a safe-standing section at The Hawthorns have been rejected by the UK Government. Read more
Celtic FC is to close the ‘Green Brigade’ safe standing section of Celtic Park stadium for the next two matches after serious incidents of unsafe behaviour at the last two competitive matches at the ground. Read more
Shrewsbury Town FC have become the first football club in England to apply to add a safe standing section for supporters. Read more
English football fans who had hoped Premier League and Championship clubs were close to a deal on allowing safe standing at their grounds have suffered a blow. Read more
