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French national anthem 'La Marseillaise' to be played in Premier League grounds in remembrance of Paris attack victims

4 The French national anthem will be played ahead of kick-off at Premier League stadiums this weekend as a tribute to victims of the Paris terror attacks.Players will also wear black armbands.Clubs will follow guidance from anti-terrorism security agencies – the Joint Terrorism Analysis Centre and the National Counter Terrorism Security Office – to ensure this weekend's actionis played under the safest conditions. full security briefing was given to every club by Premier League officials providing details of the current threat alert. The police are in the process of reviewing their security operations and will have extra presence at the matches.Fans can expect extra, more thorough searches at stadium gates and have been advised to arrive earlier than usualto allow time to enter the stadium ahead of the match.

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