Netflix’s ‘The Final: Attack on Wembley’ revisits unruly fan behavior at England’s first Euro final
A frightening situation occurred when 6,000 ticketless fans stormed Wembley Stadium in 2021.
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Euro 2020 final drew 3.6 million average viewers for Canada’s CTV/TSN, 2.9 million for Univision’s Spanish-language coverage
Both U.S. Spanish-language coverage and Canadian English-language coverage of the Euro 2020 final pulled in big numbers.
Sky Sports relocated and then abandoned their on-location Euro 2020 final set over hooligan violence
"On advice of Sky security, Wembley Park and UEFA, we moved our broadcast point to a different location in the compound. Then during match, after a further review by Wembley officials we decided to close the facility and return to all output from Osterley HQ."
Kasper Schmeichel’s “Has it ever been home?” response to an England question was accurate, especially for the Euro title
"Has it ever been home? I don't know, have you ever won it?"
ESPN producer says world feed director “crossed the line” during Christian Eriksen coverage
"...the director made decisions that we would not have made."
The Spidercam foiled an activist who paraglided into the France-Germany Euro 2020 match
This activist didn't account for the overhead camera.
Christian Eriksen collapsed during Denmark-Finland and received CPR, world broadcast feed took criticism for its close-ups
Eriksen collapsed on the field in the 43rd minute. He was eventually stretchered off. UEFA says he has been transferred to hospital and has stabilized.
ESPN to show all 51 Euro 2020 matches both on TV and ESPN+, the latest rights gain for those who have ESPN+ and...
This furthers the approach we've seen lately from ESPN of adding more linear ESPN content to ESPN+.
Polish Football Association uses “pogrom” on Facebook about win over Israel, insists it’s “frequently used to describe emphatic sports victories”
"Goooooal! This is already a pogrom! We are beating Israel 4-0!"
