No water bottles for Kai Tak football match
The Hong Kong, China football team will make their debut at Kai Tak Stadium when they face India on Tuesday. Photo: RTHK
No bottles or containers will be allowed at an upcoming international A-level football match featuring Hong Kong, China men's football squad, the Kai Tak Sports Park said on Sunday.
The SAR team will face India in the AFC Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2027 Qualifiers Final Round at 8pm on Tuesday, in the squad's debut at the new Kai Tak Stadium.
The sports park said the arrangements for the match will be different from those of previous concerts due to security reasons.
Water bottles or containers of any size, with our without lids, will not be allowed in the venue, it said, urging spectators to arrive earlier for security checks.
Meanwhile, the Transport Department will also implement special traffic arrangements that day.
The department said it had also asked public transport providers to boost services for when the match ends. Tuen Ma Line services will be enhanced during that time, and 10 special bus routes have been lined up to transport spectators to major districts.
It called on football fans to take public transport and avoid driving to the stadium.
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