Successful football festival in Düsseldorf: Police praised peaceful fans & smooth process

Successful football festival in Düsseldorf: Police praised peaceful fans & smooth process

A peaceful football festival in Düsseldorf: Fans celebrate exuberantly at quarter -finals of the UEFA Euro 2024

Last Saturday, the old town of Düsseldorf turned into a true football paradise. Thousands of fans from England and Switzerland flocked to the city to cheer on their national teams at the UEFA Euro 2024 quarter -finals. The atmosphere was exuberant and happy while the fan zones were filled with life.

The Düsseldorf police had planned a great command to ensure the safety of visitors. Thanks to the clear presence of the police forces in the city area, the day went without major incidents. Police director Dietmar Henning praised the peaceful behavior of the fans and thanked the emergency services who ensured a smooth running of the football festival.

A small incident at the Andreaskirche temporarily caused tension, but could quickly calm down by the emergency services. The fans also showed understanding here and then continued to celebrate in a peaceful atmosphere.

The Düsseldorf police took a positive record of the day and thanked the fans for their cooperative behavior. For the upcoming games of the UEFA Euro 2024 in Düsseldorf, the police announced a similar operational strategy to continue to ensure security and order at the events.

- Nag