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A large police force of 2,500 will be on hand to prevent fan trouble at Wednesday’s Euro 2024 match between hosts Germany and Hungary. Stuttgart police headquarters also told dpa that fans from both sides will be strictly kept apart on their way to the stadium and inside. The match is among several classified high-risk at the tournament by police and European football ruling body UEFA, mainly due to the potential presence of Hungary fans looking for trouble. Police said that a “high risk of clashes” and that any disruptions would be “robustly suppressed by police forces with a low threshold.” …

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