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England vs Italy: Fans storm security gate at Wembley ahead of Euro 2020 final

Ticketless fans gained access to Wembley Stadium ahead of the Euro 2020 final between England and Italy. The Metropolitan Police said a “small number” of people breached security and that they were working with Wembley's security staff to prevent further unauthorised access. They later...
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The Metropolitan Police said a “small number” of people breached security and that they were working with Wembley's security staff to prevent further unauthorised access. They later confirmed that 49 people were arrested while they policed Sunday's game.
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I had to Google why it was Euro 2020 and not Euro 2021.

"Uefa decided shortly after the tournament’s postponement in April last year that it would retain its original name, as a “reminder” of the pandemic, as well as due to a lot of the branded material already having been produced.

It said in a statement: “Following the postponement of Uefa Euro 2020 to the summer of 2021, and after a thorough internal review as well as several discussions with partners, the Uefa Executive Committee has decided that the tournament will still be known as Uefa Euro 2020."
 
bootyluvr said:
I had to Google why it was Euro 2020 and not Euro 2021.

"Uefa decided shortly after the tournament’s postponement in April last year that it would retain its original name, as a “reminder” of the pandemic, as well as due to a lot of the branded material already having been produced.

It said in a statement: “Following the postponement of Uefa Euro 2020 to the summer of 2021, and after a thorough internal review as well as several discussions with partners, the Uefa Executive Committee has decided that the tournament will still be known as Uefa Euro 2020."
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Kinda like the Olympics at the end of the month. They are still the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
 
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