Good morning. I'm gonna keep this one short, because there's nothing going on and it's Sunday. Some brief observations regarding the return of football in Germany. 1 – I didn't really watch a lot of it. 2 – Football in empty stadiums is weird. Everyone knows this, of course. It's hardly a groundbreaking thing to say, but it's still true. We hear people say ‘Football with fans is nothing', but yesterday showed that football can exist without fans, it's just a bit soulless. There's a very good reason why, when it comes to handing out punishments, forcing games to be played behind closed doors is basically the last resort. The powers that be will issue fines and threats and...
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