Islamic State threatens terrorist attacks during Champions League matches – La Opinion

Islamic State threatens terrorist attacks during Champions League matches – La Opinion


The Champions League quarterfinals that will begin to be disputed this Tuesday will be under the threat of a terrorist attack by the Islamic State, according to a report from the company SITE Intelligente Group, which is in charge of monitoring terrorist groups.

According to a report from this organization, the terrorist group would be planning attacks in each of the four stadiums where the first legs of the quarterfinals will be taking place, starting this Tuesday with the Santiago Bernabéu in Madrid and the Emirates Stadium. From london.

He real Madrid, the top winner of the Champions League will host the current champion of the competition, Manchester City in a duel that will have strict security measures after the possible threats from the Islamic State became known. The other series of the day is between Arsenal and Bayern Munich.

The technical director of Real Madrid, Carlo Ancelotti, with his team in training this Monday prior to their Champions League match.
The technical director of Real Madrid, Carlo Ancelotti, with his team in training this Monday prior to their Champions League quarterfinal match against Manchester City.
Credit: Chema Moya | EFE

According to a note from the Europa Press news agency, the jihadist group would have released several images through media related to its cause in which you can see the threat against the four stadiums where it will be played between this Tuesday and the Wednesday.

The Cívitas Metropolitano in the Spanish capital and the Parc des Princes in Paris are the other venues that will host duels. In the first, Atlético de Madrid will face off against Borussia Dortmund and in the other the Paris Saint-Germain will face FC Barcelona.

In the images that were released, a man appears with his face covered by rags and carrying a long weapon. The phrase “Kill them all” accompanies the image in which the four names of the aforementioned stadiums also appear.

Various media outlets around the world echoed the threats that the Islamic State would have made for the four matches of the Champions League quarterfinals.

Artificial Intelligence chose Manchester City

With the Champions League entering its decisive stages, the statistics company Opta Analyst released the results of its predictions for the quarterfinals of the competition as well as the teams that have the best chance of becoming champions.

In the analysis, Manchester City has a 60 percent chance of surpassing this instance compared to Real Madrid’s 40 percent. In fact, the English team is the main favorite to become champion with a percentage of 28.3%. For their part, Madrid residents have barely 15%.

A little more even is the tie between Arsenal (58.5%) and Bayern Munich (41.5%). Then, Paris Saint-Germain (57%) has greater favoritism than FC Barcelona (43%), while Borrusia Dortmund (56.3%) has more chances of winning than Atlético de Madrid (43.7%).

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– Athletic Club wins the Copa del Rey after 40 years after winning an exciting match against Mallorca, whom they defeated on penalties



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