World Cup Security Guards

More than 6,000 security personnel will be deployed in Ahmedabad city and the Narendra Modi stadium during the World Cup final between mighty India and five-time champions Australia on November 19, a senior police official said on Saturday.

More than 11,000 personnel of various agencies including Gujarat Police, NSG, RAF, and home guards among others will be deployed in Ahmedabad On October 14

Since protests in January over unpaid wages, three migrant workers for the World Cup finals in Qatar have been detained in the Gulf nation.

Around 14,000 police officers will be on duty across France on Sunday to guarantee security as Les Bleus take on Argentina in the World Cup final, officials said Friday.

India were in high spirits before their match with New Zealand and that shows in this funky video.

South Africa defeated overwhelming favourites New Zealand 15-12 in the final of the 1995 Rugby World Cup

Several members of the team have hired guards and put in additional security features to secure their homes and protect family while they play in the FIFA World Cup in Brazil.

Pity the World Cup's security guards, the poor souls who are assigned to maintain order inside the throbbing stadiums by keeping their eyes firmly locked on the stands, not the soccer.

More than two dozen ticketless fans forced their way past security guards and through a gate into the Maracana stadium, the tournament's largest site, before Argentina played Bosnia and Herzegovina on Sunday night. Cellphone video of the incident showed about 30 people breaching a security gate at the Maracana.

One fan knelt down in front of Lionel Messi and started shining the Argentina captain's boots. Messi laughed, received a hug from the fan and gave him his sweater before a security guard pulled him away.

Maritime forces have enhanced security measures for the World Cup final to be played between India and Sri Lanka. India beat Pakistan to enter the final to be played on April 2. Here is a statement issued by Capt M Nambiar, Chief PRO (Defence), Mumbai, in regard to security measures being put in place:Coastal Security along the West Coast has been ...

A large number of Delhi Police and private security personnel will guard the Ferozeshah Kotla ground here tomorrow for the India-Netherlands World Cup cricket match. There will be extra deployment of police personnel at the stadium where a capacity crowd is expected for the match which will start in the afternoon and special traffic arrangements ha...

The Feroze Shah Kotla Stadium here, which will host four World Cup matches, has been turned into a virtual fortress with Delhi police personnel, gun-toting commandos and private security guards leaving nothing to chance ahead of Thursday's South Africa-West Indies clash.

Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium in New Delhi and its adjoining areas have been turned into a security fortress ahead of the World Cup Hockey tournament with deployment of thousands of armed policemen. Around 19,000 police personnel, including 200 sharpshooters from the National Security Guards, have been deployed for security for the event. Th...

New Zealand has hired a private security firm to guard its players during this year's World Cup in South Africa, New Zealand Football told local media on Wednes

More than 6,000 security personnel will be deployed in Ahmedabad city and the Narendra Modi stadium during the World Cup final between mighty India and five-time champions Australia on November 19, a senior police official said on Saturday.

More than 11,000 personnel of various agencies including Gujarat Police, NSG, RAF, and home guards among others will be deployed in Ahmedabad On October 14

Since protests in January over unpaid wages, three migrant workers for the World Cup finals in Qatar have been detained in the Gulf nation.

Around 14,000 police officers will be on duty across France on Sunday to guarantee security as Les Bleus take on Argentina in the World Cup final, officials said Friday.

India were in high spirits before their match with New Zealand and that shows in this funky video.

South Africa defeated overwhelming favourites New Zealand 15-12 in the final of the 1995 Rugby World Cup

Several members of the team have hired guards and put in additional security features to secure their homes and protect family while they play in the FIFA World Cup in Brazil.

Pity the World Cup's security guards, the poor souls who are assigned to maintain order inside the throbbing stadiums by keeping their eyes firmly locked on the stands, not the soccer.

More than two dozen ticketless fans forced their way past security guards and through a gate into the Maracana stadium, the tournament's largest site, before Argentina played Bosnia and Herzegovina on Sunday night. Cellphone video of the incident showed about 30 people breaching a security gate at the Maracana.

One fan knelt down in front of Lionel Messi and started shining the Argentina captain's boots. Messi laughed, received a hug from the fan and gave him his sweater before a security guard pulled him away.

Maritime forces have enhanced security measures for the World Cup final to be played between India and Sri Lanka. India beat Pakistan to enter the final to be played on April 2. Here is a statement issued by Capt M Nambiar, Chief PRO (Defence), Mumbai, in regard to security measures being put in place:Coastal Security along the West Coast has been ...

A large number of Delhi Police and private security personnel will guard the Ferozeshah Kotla ground here tomorrow for the India-Netherlands World Cup cricket match. There will be extra deployment of police personnel at the stadium where a capacity crowd is expected for the match which will start in the afternoon and special traffic arrangements ha...

The Feroze Shah Kotla Stadium here, which will host four World Cup matches, has been turned into a virtual fortress with Delhi police personnel, gun-toting commandos and private security guards leaving nothing to chance ahead of Thursday's South Africa-West Indies clash.

Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium in New Delhi and its adjoining areas have been turned into a security fortress ahead of the World Cup Hockey tournament with deployment of thousands of armed policemen. Around 19,000 police personnel, including 200 sharpshooters from the National Security Guards, have been deployed for security for the event. Th...

New Zealand has hired a private security firm to guard its players during this year's World Cup in South Africa, New Zealand Football told local media on Wednes