Fans Without Tickets Climb Stadium Walls, Storm An Open Gate To Get Into Argentina World Cup Game
Jun 16, 2014, 19:17 IST
Argentina fans, both with and without tickets, invaded the Maracana in Rio de Janeiro for yesterday's 2-1 World Cup win over Bosnia-Herzegovina.
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O Globo published a video that shows fans in Argentina gear climbing a small wall and running through a wide-open gate before stadium staff were able to close it. Nine fans were "referred to the authorities" after the situation was brought under control.
Fans got over a wall:
Others just run into a gate:
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Security was able to shut it before anyone else got in. There were no major incidents reported inside the stadium:
