FIFA and LOC promise tighter security in aftermath of Chilean fans stampede

Chilean fans arrested

By Andrew Warshaw in Belo Horizonte
June 20 – FIFA and World Cup organisers have promised there will be no repeat of the security breach that saw dozens of ticketless Chilean fans detained after smashing their way into the Maracana stadium media centre ahead of their team’s 2-0 win over Spain that knocked out the defending champions.

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