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Bilbao Fortifies for Onslaught of English Fans Ahead of Spurs-Man United Europa League Final
- Bilbao is ramping up security measures and setting up fan zones as it hosts the Europa League final between Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester United later this week.
- The city's limited hotel capacity and high accommodation costs have forced many fans to stay over an hour away, reflecting a challenging logistics situation.
- Over 3,000 police officers will be stationed around San Mamés Stadium, establishing three layers of security that allow entry exclusively to individuals holding tickets and residents of the surrounding area starting Wednesday morning.
- Bilbao mayor Juan Mari Aburto expressed pride in hosting the match, emphasizing their desire for English fans to experience the enthusiasm, sportsmanship, and local traditions that define their football environment.
- The large influx of over 80,000 fans could strain Bilbao’s infrastructure and disrupt municipal services, raising concerns about maintaining order and fan safety.
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