LONDON, June 19 — Watford coach Nigel Pearson fears gimmicks such as piping in crowd noise to legislate for absent fans at grounds risks turning the Premier League into an “American sitcom”. All games in the Premier League, which resumed on Wednesday after a three-month suspension due to the...
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LONDON, June 19 — Watford coach Nigel Pearson fears gimmicks such as piping in crowd noise to legislate for absent fans at grounds risks turning the Premier League into an “American sitcom”. “What we have got to do is just deal with the situation, our stadium will be the same as every other stadium — no supporters,” said Pearson ahead of his team’s home game against former club Leicester tomorrow.
“Hopefully our players will be able to isolate all the emotional side of it and deal with a sterile environment.
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