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15 May 2019 | 11:18 PM UTC

Netherlands: Football league victory rally in Amsterdam May 16

Rally organized by Ajax football club to be held in Amsterdam on May 16 to celebrate soccer league title; anticipate crowded conditions and transportation disruptions

Warning

Event

Supporters of Ajax football club will hold a rally in Amsterdam on Thursday, May 16, to celebrate the team's league title. A rally is slated to take place at Museumplein from 16:00 (local time). Extensive road closures, parking restrictions, and restricted public transit access are to be anticipated on Thursday. An increased security presence, crowded conditions, and significant transportation disruptions are likely near the victory rally, which is expected to draw 80,000 participants. 

Advice

Individuals in Amsterdam are advised to monitor the situation, prepare for transportation disruptions near the rally, and budget extra time to reach their destinations.