the former fa chief executive and owner of tranmere rovers club, mark palios, is with us. whether it�*s the right or wrong thing to do from the aspect of controlling the pandemic, i would never second guess these guys because they have got other information and statistics and the implications, so if that is the recommendation, that is what should and will happen. fist recommendation, that is what should and will happen-— and will happen. at the moment we are talkin: and will happen. at the moment we are talking about _ and will happen. at the moment we are talking about premier _ and will happen. at the moment we are talking about premier league i are talking about premier league football clubs, you are sat there with a tranmere rovers badge behind you, some papers suggesting this might extend to clubs like your own at some point, how will it be implemented at a club like yours if it gets to that stage? it implemented at a club like yours if it gets to that stage? if it implemented at a club like yours if it gets to that stage?— it gets to that stage? if it is at the levels

mark palios is the former fa chief executive and is now owner of tranmere rovers club which is in leagueue clubs would undoubtedly raise more costs. if it's at the levels that we've heard, which is at 10,000, then probably for a lot of lower— league clubs, it wouldn't make that much of an impact on the gate itself. so, ceratinly for ourselves, our average gate pre—pandemic was about 7000, so you would say you could manage that. i think the issues would be that if it is implemented and you do have to check for covid double vaccinations, you almost certainly would have to be starting to put in extra costs into the thing, in the sense of more stewards, a ring around the stadium to check that, and then other costs would certainly accrue to implementing the protocols that would be necessary to protect the fans and protect the players and the staff as well. thousands of people in the western united states, are spending the weekend in evacuation centres, as wildfires continue to burn across the region. more than 80 large wildfires in 13 states have destroyed around 1.3 million acres in recent w