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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Rachael Burford

London football party zones plan for Champions League final but not Trafalgar Square after 'drunken chaos'

Huge football fan zones screening the Champions League final are being planned for central London — but the match will not be shown in Trafalgar Square after the “drunken chaos” of the Euro 2020 tournament.

The Greater London Authority has applied to close roads next to Embankment station, between Westminster and Blackfriars bridges, including Villiers Street and Victoria Embankment Gardens, as well as a large section of Hyde Park, before the game at Wembley on June 1.

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