Peter Crouch

Former Tottenham Hotspur striker Peter Crouch has questioned on Twitter the decision to postpone this weekend's football fixtures across Britain.

The passing of Queen Elizabeth II is obviously is sad day in British history, however, with the Premier League having had the power to allow games to go ahead, it only increases the pressure on clubs and players to reschedule a match among an already hectic fixture list due to the World Cup. Crouch took to social media to suggest that black armbands, a minute’s silence and the national anthem being played may have been a better tribute to the millions of on watchers around the world, rather than a ball not being kicked. Black armbands, silences observed, national anthem, Royal band playing etc to the millions around the world watching ?

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All football matches have been cancelled following the death of Elizabeth II on Thursday, sparking claims of classism. Games could also be cancelled next ...

The Premier League, the most profitable football league in the world, said on Friday all matches were cancelled this weekend 'To honour [The Queen's] extraordinary life and contribution to the nation, and as a mark of respect'. Fans' group The FSA told football authorities the cancelled fixtures were a missed opportunity for fans to pay tribute to the Queen ahead of kickoff. Thousands of police officers are expected to be involved in the funeral security operation, with fears forces could be spread too thinly to police football matches next weekend Fears that football fans would be disrespectful towards The Queen was reportedly a factor in the decision to cancel Premier League games. - All football has been cancelled this weekend as a mark of respect to The Queen Football fans blast 'classist' decision to axe this weekend's matches in honour of the Queen while rugby and cricket remain on - as fears grow that pressures on stretched police will stop NEXT weekend's fixtures too

The queen, Britain's longest-reigning monarch, died at her home in Scotland on Thursday aged 96, prompting English soccer's top-flight Premier League as well as ...

"But it was appropriate to do something to mark the passing of our monarch. It was a better strategy." "It's a good sign," he added. For that, it was appropriate to do something." We've had a couple (of three-day results), but in a sense it has taken away that aspect of this game. Isn't that a better send-off," Crouch said.