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What Happens to Home-Field Advantage When There Are No Fans?
Football Today
English - July 27, 2020 05:00 - 29 minutes - 27.4 MB - ★★★★★ - 51 ratingsSoccer Sports football soccer Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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For the first time in football history, dozens of games are being played in empty stadiums. This has given us unprecedented insight into how fans impact on-pitch performance.
Today we ask: what happens to home-field advantage when there are no fans?
Guests:
John Burn-Murdoch (@jburnmurdoch) is a senior data visualisation journalist at the Financial Times.
Stuart Carrington (@StuCarrington07) is a Lecturer in Sports Coaching Science at St Mary's University, London and the author of Blowing the Whistle: The Psychology of Football Refereeing
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