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Euro 2020: Munich to put up rainbow flags in city following UEFA's refusal to light up Allianz Arena

"I find it shameful that UEFA forbids us to send a sign for cosmopolitanism, tolerance, respect and solidarity with the people of the LGBTIQ community," said Munich mayor Dieter Reiter on Tuesday.

Euro 2020: UEFA refuses to light Allianz Arena in rainbow colours for Germany-Hungary match

The mayor of Munich, Dieter Reiter, had wanted the stadium in rainbow colours for the crucial Group F match to "send a visible sign of solidarity" with Hungary's LGBT community.

Euro 2020: Munich’s Allianz Arena to allow around 14,000 spectators for continental event

Bavaria governor Markus Söder said spectators would need masks, that there may be a need for coronavirus testing, and that the stadium would be organised to prevent crowds from forming when fans are entering and leaving.

Euro 2020: German FA puts pressure on Euro 2020 host city Munich to allow fans

Munich's Allianz Arena is scheduled to host Germany's pool matches against France on 15 June, Portugal (19 June) and Hungary (23 June), as well as a quarter-final (2 July).

From Narendra Modi Stadium to Fenway Park, how sporting arenas are named across the world

Over the years, India has seen numerous such examples of stadiums being named or renamed after political leaders.

Champions League: Bayern Munich to kick-off title defence behind closed doors

Bayern host Atletico Madrid on 21 October in their opening Champions League group match, but the terraces at the Allianz Arena must remain empty.

Champions League: 2021 edition's final to be played in Saint Petersburg's Gazprom Arena, says UEFA

In awarding the venues for the next three years, UEFA have had to take into account not just the likely demand for match tickets but also the importance of hotel rooms and transport infrastructure

Bundesliga: RB Leipzig retain top spot with victory over Werder Bremen; Philippe Coutinho scores in Bayern Munich's win against Cologne

RB Leipzig stayed top of the Bundesliga on Saturday with a 3-0 win at Werder Bremen while Philippe Coutinho scored his first Bayern Munich goal as the defending champions climbed to second with a 4-0 rout of Cologne.

Bundesliga: Stalwarts Franck Ribery, Arjen Robben score in final appearances as Bayern Munich secure seventh successive title

Nine points behind Dortmund in December, Bayern lost just one game between January and May as they bounced back to be crowned German champions for the 29th time in their history

Bundesliga: Departing Bayern Munich star Arjen Robben undecided about future, says retirement an option

Departing Dutch star Arjen Robben has said that he is still undecided about what to do when he leaves Bayern Munich, and admitted that he may still retire from football altogether.