• Large groups filmed pushing through a gate outside Wembley
  • Eye witnesses say ticketless fans squeezed through turnstiles

Groups of England fans without tickets forced their way through the Wembley turnstiles before the Euro 2020 final against Italy, multiple eyewitnesses have told the Guardian.

Supporters breached security barriers outside the stadium and squeezed behind ticket-holders to get through the electronic gates that allow entry to the concourses and seats. Eyewitnesses said the numbers may have been in the hundreds. There were unconfirmed reports that hundreds of fans charged a disabled entrance door when it opened.

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