I can see why some people find the football and other things stopping is excessive, but hopefully it gives people a little time to contemplate things, such as dignity and respect.
Except all those who have spent good honest money on travel and plans this weekend that won’t get it back… You can be respectful whilst looking at the bigger picture here. The facts are millions of pounds will be spent on her funeral, coronation of Charles and so on in the middle of a period of time in our country where people will be freezing to death.
can't have poor people having any sense of enjoyment this weekend have to treat a person like some sort of quasi-deity apparently... will the fox hunting be postponed too?
Apart from the lost travel money, there are reasons the rest of your argument falls over that I have zero intention of getting into on here.
Sporting events called off following death of Queen Elizabeth II https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/62840622
Whatever your viewpoint surely this is a much bigger show of respect to her as a person rather than having everyone at home alone.
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But we've had it both ways this year. I didn't see anyone complain about the extra bank holiday for the Jubilee and there will be another for Charles' coronation (whenever that is).
EF: Statement - “Consideration in respect of EFL fixtures will be discussed with the Government and the wider sport sector during the period ahead and an appropriate announcement will be made at the earliest opportunity”
