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Disabled fans face barriers to attending live sport
Yorkshire Evening Post
|November 21, 2025
A disability charity says it is 'deeply troubling' that inaccessibility continues to prevent disabled people from attending sports events.
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Level Playing Field's Tony Taylor.
Level Playing Field's fifth annual fan survey, which outlines data from 2,151 responses, found 22.5 per cent identified 'inaccessible public transport' as a barrier and 20 per cent cited being 'unable to travel to stadiums' - a 0.5 per cent increase for both.
This story is from the November 21, 2025 edition of Yorkshire Evening Post.
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