Two supporters of clubs taking part in a government trial give their initial impressions of standing to watch their teams
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It has been a change that some fans have been waiting a generation to see. For others, the experience of standing in a crowd to watch a
Football match is entirely new. After the first matches in a trial of safe standing at five grounds in
England and Wales, two supporters share their perspective on the pros, cons and possibilities