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Articles

Diversifying the fan experience and securitising crowd management: a longitudinal analysis of fan park facilities at 15 football mega events between 2002 and 2019

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Pages 37-55 | Received 14 Jul 2021, Accepted 14 Sep 2021, Published online: 13 Oct 2021

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