Show players yellow cards for hugging, says UK politician
Players urged to show restraint and adhere to Covid-19 safety protocols
14 January 2021 - 18:21
London — Players who flout Covid-19 health and safety protocols by shaking hands or hugging after goals are scored should be shown a yellow card, the head of a parliamentary committee says
Julian Knight, the chair of the cross-party digital, culture, media and sport committee, said exuberant goal celebrations were sending the wrong message at a time of national emergency...
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