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Often times, it’s the little signs that show that a lot has changed: Christoph Peschek doesn’t wear the club’s green tie ahead of the Europa League home game against Dundalk, probably for the first time in his six years as Rapid CEO. a black one. The mourning for the victims of the terrorist attack must also be shown in the right color among the Greens.
“In Vienna, in the hometown of our club, something terrible happened. But we will not allow them to bring us to our knees ”, stresses Peschek. At 6:55 pm, not even three days after the attack in the city center, the first public event began in Vienna just eight kilometers away.
Ghost game with police protection
After many discussions with the authorities about the concepts of Covid-19, the threat of terrorism at a soccer game suddenly had to be determined. “According to the authorities, the security situation allows gambling. There is increased police protection for both teams and around the stadium. The whole area is already being monitored more intensively, ”Peschek announced for the ghost game.