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Premier League clubs to be allowed up to 500 away fans for final two matches of season as part of 10,000-strong crowds

PREMIER LEAGUE clubs will be allowed 500 away fans inside stadiums for the final two matches of the season.

With lockdown rules being relaxed in sporting venues, clubs are preparing to welcome fans back into grounds across the country.

Premier League fans will be allowed to see their team's last game of the season
500 away supporters will be allowed back inside stadiums

Turnstiles are being reopened from May 17 with 25 per cent of full capacity – or a maximum 10,000 fans – able to finally watch their side in action.

And it has been revealed by the Times that 500 of those will also be away supporters.

The Premier League’s chief exec Richard Masters have written to the 20 clubs to confirm the plans.

More to follow…