Standing has been banned in the two highest divisions since the Hillsborough disaster in 1989 when 97 Liverpool supporters were killed in the crowd on a packed grandstand.

- Our focus is the safety and joy for our visitors at the sports arenas.

We know that many supporters want the opportunity to stand and with new technical solutions, our studies have shown that it can be done safely, says Martyn Henderson, head of the sports arenas' safety authority in England.

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