Copa América final delayed after ticketless fans try to force entry, stadium says
The game, originally scheduled to start at 8 p.m. ET is now due to start at 9:15 p.m. ET.
In a statement, a stadium spokesperson said security personnel closed the gates “to control the entry process at a much slower rate and ensure everyone is kept safe.”
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Despite the delay, fans are eagerly anticipating the start of the football match, as it's an exciting evening of sport. Due to the situation, some spectators might miss the initial kick-offs, turning the game into a unique experience.
