But aren't those safe standing things in the picture both seats and standing area? That is, they can be used as a seat or as a standing area.
Meaning, for instance, if they put them in the north stand, perhaps people who want to sit might want to sit in the north stand, while someone who wants...
With those safe standing things, how do they deal with the issue of people wanting to sit in a particular area for a particular view who happen to be behind people who want to stand?
The usual initial reaction from those who like to stand is that the people who want to sit should move. But why...
I was mentioned on sky during a live match recently that Man Utd had their away allocation reduced because of persistent standing.
And a quick google search gives:
Sunderland reduce Liverpool allocation
Villa allocation reduced by birmingham
Man city reduce man utd allocation
Sunderland...