Security boosted for India-Pakistan World Cup clash at Old Trafford with ARMED officers to supervise as police brace themselves for potential terror threat in Manchester More than 500,000 applied for the 25,000 tickets on offer for the June 16 fixture Authorities remain tight-lipped over the numbers for operational reasons Sportsmail understands there more officers for this fixture than for any other
By Mike Keegan For The Daily Mail
Published: 22:29 BST, 20 May 2019 | Updated: 22:48 BST, 20 May 2019
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Armed officers will form part of the most complex police operation Old Trafford has seen for a cricket match when India and Pakistan clash in the World Cup.
More than 500,000 applied for the 25,000 tickets on offer for the June 16 fixture, which will take place amid a major political feud between the countries.
While authorities remain tight-lipped over numbers for operational reasons, Sportsmail understands that more
