Wembley to ramp up security for Champions League final

Wembley to ramp up security for Champions League final

Move follows chaotic scenes at recent showpiece eventsReal Madrid and Borussia Dortmund meet on Saturday

Wembley will implement its biggest security operation for Saturday’s Champions League final in an effort to avoid any repeat of the chaos that has surrounded recent showpiece events at home and abroad.

More than 2,500 stewards will oversee crowds attending the match between Real Madrid and Borussia Dortmund, while a £5m investment in beefed-up infrastructure is intended to ensure the scenes that marred the Euro 2020 final at the national stadium remain consigned to the past.

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