FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Championship - Nottingham Forest v Luton Town - The City Ground, Nottingham, Britain - January 19, 2020 Nottingham Forest's Joe Lolley celebrates scoring their second goal with teammates Action Images via Reuters/Andrew Boyers/File Photo
ZURICH (Reuters) - The policy of playing soccer matches without spectators as a way of keeping the show on the road during the coronavirus outbreak has been widely questioned on health grounds and because of the surreal atmosphere it creates in empty stadiums.
The next round of games in the top flight of the French, Spanish and Portuguese leagues will be played without fans as will some Bundesliga matches. There have also been matches behind closed doors in the Champions League and Europa League.
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