“We made 49 arrests during the day for various transgressions,” the metropolitan police said on Twitter.
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Tens of thousands of fans were on the streets of London before the match, many of them in a state of disrepair. Some fired firecrackers.
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About two hours before the excavation, the hooligans broke through the security barriers around the stadium and fought among themselves and with the organizers. Some tried to break into the stadium. Police initially claimed that no one got to the stands without a ticket, but then admitted the opposite. “There was a security breach and a small group of people got to the stadium,” she said.
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These people were then chased by stewards between the seats. Videos on social networks also captured skirmishes in the bowels of the stadium during the match.
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“We are now working closely with the stadium stewards and the security service to take these people away. Anyone in the stadium without a ticket will be taken out immediately, “the police informed. But the intervention dragged on. Many rowdies tried to get to the stadium through the disabled entrance, clearing the area set aside for the disabled then took almost the entire half.
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According to witnesses, some also got inside when they stuck to people with tickets at the turnstiles.
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According to a BBC correspondent, the situation was tense. Skirmishes always escalated at the gates when someone was taken out without a ticket.
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Fans at Wembley before the start of the final sword
Foto: Peter Cziborra, Reuters
Association: The disgrace of an English team
There were also problems in Trafalgar Square, where people tried to break into the fan zone without having a ticket. Police said they intervened against the crowd, urging fans to break up.
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The actions of fans without tickets, who broke into the stadium and fought with security guards and stewards, were condemned by the football association, saying that their behavior was “completely unacceptable” and they were a “disgrace to the English team”.
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Unbelievable footage of violence in Wembley tonight. A literal child gets punched by a full grown man and an Asian man is kicked repeatedly in the head by several people. Disgusting behaviour. pic.twitter.com/NLtvjgF8Fe
— Kyle Glen (@KyleJGlen) July 11, 2021
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Racist insults to players
The championship on social networks had another finish, where the players of England, who did not give penalties in the lost final, faced racist insults. It was condemned by the football association and the British prime minister.
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Some English fans behaved unsportsmanlike throughout the championship. When the opponent’s anthem sounded, it roared and during the semifinal match with Denmark, Kasper Schmeichel, the keeper of the Danish goal, was repeatedly dazzled by a laser. UEFA fined the organizers 30,000 euros (about 772 thousand crowns).
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