but that's all the sport for now. football supporters at this afternoon's match between chelsea and liverpool will be the first to take part in a safe standing trial. standing terraces were banned at most grounds in 1994, following the hillsborough stadium disaster. ministers say safety is paramount — some police chiefs have expressed concern about fans moving into standing areas from other parts of the stadium. i think it's a significant moment forfootball. these were measures brought in after the hillsborough tragedy and the taylor report and those measures have served us well to keep football safe for 30 years so i think anything we do to alter those messages is significant. this has been in since the start of the season, obviously the clubs had to put the engineering work on, and we have seen some positive experience but also