To foster a safe, enjoyable, and comfortable atmosphere, the following fan conduct is prohibited by the USL, Spokane Zephyr FC, Spokane Velocity FC, and One Spokane Stadium:
Do’s
- Promptly return the ball to a stadium staff member if a soccer ball enters the stands.
- Comply with requests from USL Spokane, club ambassadors, and stadium staff regarding policies and emergency response procedures.
- Abide by all stadium & USL Spokane alcohol policies
- Comply with venue policies and follow directions from venue staff regarding compliance with the Fan Code of Conduct, stadium policies, safety actions, and emergency procedures.
- Abide by both the venue’s and the USL’s smoke device policy. Adherence to this policy includes the use of approved devices, timing of use, locations, safety precautions, and users with signed waivers on file.
Dont’s
- Use abusive, harassing, threatening, disruptive, or violent behavior toward players, coaches, front office staff, match officials, or fans.
- Display language, gestures, symbols, signs, or imagery that would reasonably be considered threatening, obscene, pornographic, or discriminatory in nature, including on the basis of race, ethnicity, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity, ability, and/or sexual orientation. Platforms for display include clothing, signage, chants, social media posts, or any other communication methods.
- Participate in illegal conduct of any kind, including:
- Consumption of alcohol by anyone under the age of 21
- Irresponsible consumption of alcohol
- Consumption of controlled substances
- Fighting or inciting violence
- Participate in the damage of property, either of the venue or personal property.
- Interfere with the progress of a match, including entering the field of play or surrounding area, throwing objects (including on or towards the field of play), or declining to promptly return a ball that has gone out of play.
- Attempt to enter or gain access to any location other than what is explicitly permitted by one’s ticket.
- Attempt to enter the field space at any time during the game, pre and post – unless given proper credentials.
Violation or refusal to abide by any policies of the Fan Code of Conduct will result in sanctions as deemed applicable by the United Soccer League office, USL Spokane, and One Spokane Stadium, including but not limited to warnings, ejections, venue bans, removal of supporter privileges, ticket purchase ban, removal of season tickets, or arrest. Refunds will not be issued in any of these circumstances if a violation occurs. Thank you for your adherence to our code of conduct. Enjoy the match!