IT PROMISES TO be an emotional atmosphere at Wembley Stadium tonight as France take on England in an international friendly.
The fixture had been in doubt ever since the terror attacks in Paris on Friday night and the French captain Hugo Lloris did admit the players had concerns about playing in London.
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But, the game is going ahead and the iconic venue is currently the scene of some heart-warming and disturbing scenes.
There is a huge show of solidarity and togetherness on show, as both sets of supporters pull together.
But, inevitably and expectedly, there is also a huge police presence with officers carrying weapons as they patrol the area surrounding the stadium.
The pictures from Wembley Stadium tonight are both heart-warming & scary
The pictures from Wembley Stadium tonight are both heart-warming & scary
IT PROMISES TO be an emotional atmosphere at Wembley Stadium tonight as France take on England in an international friendly.
The fixture had been in doubt ever since the terror attacks in Paris on Friday night and the French captain Hugo Lloris did admit the players had concerns about playing in London.
But, the game is going ahead and the iconic venue is currently the scene of some heart-warming and disturbing scenes.
There is a huge show of solidarity and togetherness on show, as both sets of supporters pull together.
But, inevitably and expectedly, there is also a huge police presence with officers carrying weapons as they patrol the area surrounding the stadium.
Britain England France Soccer Paris Attacks
England v France - International Friendly - Wembley Stadium
Britain England France Soccer Paris Attacks
England v France - International Friendly - Wembley Stadium
England v France - International Friendly - Wembley Stadium
Paris Terror Attack
England v France - International Friendly - Wembley Stadium
Britain England France Soccer Paris Attacks
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