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While Germany and Denmark were battling it out in their Euro 2024 last-16 clash, police had to deal with a man who had somehow made it onto the stadium’s roof during the encounter. Officers managed to bring the man back down and arrested him, police said in a statement late on Saturday. A helicopter illuminated the roof of the Westfalenstadion while officers approached the man, it said. His identity was initially unknown. According to police, the man had made it onto the roof at 10.27 pm (2027 GMT). It was initially unclear how he had gotten up there and to what end.

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