Euro 2020: The FA to conduct a review after fans without tickets broke into Wembley for the final

The Football Association is planning on conducting a "full review" after a large group of ticketless fans tried to break into Wembley (reduced to 60,000 capacity) for England's Euro 2020 final versus Italy (victory for the Italians, 1-1, 3-2 on penalties, 11/07/2021), according to the body on 12/07/2021.

Fans were so determined to see the match from inside the stadium that they tried to break through gates, fighting with the stewards and the police (as well as other fans that had tickets), who were outnumbered and tried their best to stop them from entering the premises.

"There were a large number of drunken yobs trying to force their way in, we run a stadium not a fortress. I have to apologise to any fans whose experience was affected and any of the team who had to cope with this," said Mark Bullingham, chief executive of The FA, on 12/07/2021.

The Metropolitan Police (Police service for the Greater London area) had initially stated that no one without a ticket had gained entry to the stadium as there were "no security breaches by people without tickets", however, a stadium…