31. The nearly empty stadium did nothing to inspire the players. 32. The win was sweet for all the veterans, who have played in empty stadiums before apathetic crowds and had played mediocre football for most of a decade. 33. And local football officials lamented the fact that national championship games were taking place in empty stadiums, as election fever took over from World Cup fever. 34. Today, all that remains are apparent bullet marks pocking the rusting iron fencing at the empty stadium, visited by AFP. 35. The fear is about empty stadiums and no atmosphere. |