Security is being increased field-side to stop fans getting to players at the European Championship. The problem at Euro 2024 peaked when at least six fans tried to get selfie photos with Cristiano Ronaldo on Saturday. UEFA says “additional safety measures will be deployed” in the 10 stadiums in Germany.
A young pitch invader takes a selfie with Portugal ’s Cristiano Ronaldo during a Group F match between Turkey and Portugal at the Euro 2024 soccer tournament in Dortmund , Germany, Saturday, June 22, 2024. A pitch invader tries to take a selfie with Portugal ’s Cristiano Ronaldo as a steward moves him out during a Group F match between Turkey and Portugal at the Euro 2024 soccer tournament in Dortmund , Germany, Saturday, June 22, 2024.
“Any incursion onto the pitch constitutes a breach of the stadium rules and will result in expulsion from the stadium, a ban from all tournament matches and the filing of a formal criminal complaint for trespass,” UEFA said.
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