Extra safety measures in Amsterdam for Europa League duel

Amsterdam is taking extra safety measures for the Europa League duel between Ajax and Manchester United on Thursday.


According to the council, 2,500 Manchester United ticket-holders and between 1,000 and 2,500 supporters without tickets are expected in the city.
Before, during and after the match, there will be a ‘safety risk area’ around the ground at the Arena where police will stop and search for weapons.

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