UK and Ireland bid for 2030 World Cup not ‘up in smoke’, UK Sport chief insists

England have been ordered to play one Uefa competition match behind closed doors, with a further match suspended for two years, after the Euro 2020 chaos at Wembley

Stewards replace barricades after they were knocked over by supporters outside Wembley during the Euro 2020 final (David Cliff/AP)

The UK and Ireland bid for the 2030 World Cup is not “up in smoke” after the Euro 2020 chaos at Wembley, British MPs have been told.

England have been ordered to play one Uefa competition match behind closed doors, with a further match suspended for two years, in relation to the July 11 disorder surrounding the final.