Premier League -- Premier League assessed a number of people as an ideal example in the football industry. Management of sporting and commercial terms is called the best in the world.
However, that does not mean the prestige of the highest caste in the State competition Monarchy was spared from criticism. More recently a number of activists under the auspices of the Commission for Equality and Human Rights to criticism of the organization of the competition.
According to the activists, the Premier League is considered not friendly for the disabled.
The most highlighted is the commitment of each club is still low in the supply line and a special grandstand wheelchair users.
From a total of 20 clubs, not all run the policy. In fact, the organization is giving a deadline until early 2017 so that all the clubs in the Premier League provides a tribune for the disabled.
Based on their report, currently there are three clubs that have not fulfilled a commitment to adhere to the standards set up in August 2017. The clubs include Chelsea, Bournemouth and Watford.
The clubs did start rushing to accommodate the disabled at the stadium began in 2016. It was after the British media reported the BBC in 2014, 17 of the 20 clubs did not provide a tribune for wheelchairs.
Clubs and operator of the Premier League when it was making a deal, stands with a special category of wheelchair will be completed by early 2017.
"Time is over, there is no excuse. Last season, the Premier League promised that access for the disabled will be provided at the start of the new season," said Chairman of the Commission for Equality and Human Rights, David Isaac.
David also felt very disappointed because some clubs do not meet the deadline. "The clubs must provide guarantees to us if they are serious about fulfilling the rules based on mutual agreement," he explained.
"They should be able to provide easy access for fans with disabilities who attend the game. If not, they will face legal action."
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