PHOTOS: Stadiums without spectators, turned quarantine centres

2020 was meant to be a year with a hefty sports calendar—among other big-ticket events, the year of the Tokyo Olympics. Now, as most sporting events stand cancelled, prominent arenas are being converted to hospitals or emergency healthcare facilities, while in others, ghost games are being played, sans the cheers of fans
Curated By: Amit Verma
Published: Apr 16, 2020
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AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS: Surroundings at the Johan Cruijff Arena stadium and De Toekomst training ground of Ajax remain empty as all sports facilities are closed and soccer leagues are postponed while the Netherlands is facing the outbreak of the coronavirus.