This Tuesday the quarterfinals of the Champions League with two great games, especially the one they play Real Madrid y Manchester City, a true early finale. But the central news is the terrorist threat that put the main cities of Europa faced with the possibility of an attack.
After the terrorist attack in Russia that claimed the lives of more than a hundred people, now two groups linked to the Islamic State have made known a threat to the Champions League. It all arose from an image in which a militant from the Islamic extremist group is seen pointing at the stadiums where Champions League matches are being played this week.
«There is a lot of concern. There are two foundations, which are media related to the jihadists, that have published a montage of a man dressed in black with an AK47 in his hand, in the background showing the stadium of Atlético de Madrid, PSG, the Santiago Bernabéu. And he says the underlying phrase: ‘Kill them all’ »MartÃn Candalaft commented on Radio La Red about the threat.
Alarm in the Champions League
The terrorist threat set off all the alarms in Europe and that is why the security authorities of each country decided to double the number of troops in the stadiums. Both this Tuesday and Wednesday, in Madrid there will be about 3,500 police officers to provide security at the matches of the Real Madrid y Atletico Madrid. And the same happens in France with the party of PSG contra Barcelona and in London con Arsenal contra Bayern Munich.
The first legs of the Champions League quarterfinals begin this Tuesday with two great games. At 4pm ArgentinaReal Madrid receives Manchester City Pep Guardiola, while Arsenal is home to Bayern Munich. For its part, on Wednesday, at the same time, Cholo Simeone’s Atlético Madrid receives Borussia Dortmundwhile PSG is home to Barcelona.