China to allow first football fans in stadiums since coronavirus

The Chinese Super League is planning to allow a very limited number of spectators into a high-profile match on Saturday, the first time fans can attend a game since the coronavirus pandemic. It is a major step towards normalising football in China, where the virus was first detected last year, and could pave the way for some fans to attend future fixtures. The CSL kicked off on July 25 behind closed doors, at neutral venues in Suzhou and Dalian,…