European Football Championship - Around 500 Portugal fans outside hotel in Frankfurt
Intense Crowd at Portuguese National Team Hotel: Around 500 Football Fans gathered there to see the team with superstar Cristiano Ronaldo. The emergency services had to be called, presumably due to circulation problems caused by the large crowd, according to the Frankfurt Police. Police had to escort the team bus on the side to prevent fans from being harmed.
Overall, the police reported a positive balance of fan attendance around the EM Quarterfinal Portugal-Slovenia in Frankfurt Stadium. Only sporadically was pyrotechnics used. According to the statement, thousands of Portuguese and Slovenian fans were counted in the city before the game. In separate fan walks, around 2,500 Portuguese fans and around 500 Slovenian fans were reportedly on the move towards the main station and stadium.
"During the day, several thousands of football fans from both sides sought out the fan zone on the Main Riverbank to watch the matches on the large screens and celebrate peacefully," the police statement read. After the game ended, the city center emptied out gradually.
- The football fans, eager to catch a glimpse of Ronaldo, flocked to the Team hotel in Frankfurt am Main, showing their support for Portugal during the European Football Championship.
- The round of sixteen match between Portugal and Slovenia at Frankfurt Stadium attracted a significant crowd, with fans from both countries showing up in large numbers.
- Despite the positive fan attendance, the police in Hesse had to intervene at the Portuguese National Team Hotel due to the overwhelming crowd, causing circulation issues.
- Cristiano Ronaldo's Team, Portugal, advanced in the European Football Championship, and the crowds in Frankfurt am Main celebrated their victory peacefully in the fan zone near the Main Riverbank.
- The police reported that around 2,500 Portuguese fans and 500 Slovenian fans had fan walks towards the main station and stadium, contributing to the festive atmosphere in Frankfurt.
- Following the end of the round of sixteen match between Portugal and Slovenia, the city center of Frankfurt am Main began to empty out gradually, leaving the enthusiastic crowds behind.
- Ahead of the next match, the Portuguese and Slovenian fans are expected to assemble once again at Frankfurt Stadium, demonstrating their passion for soccer and their support for their respective teams.