Access to the Stadium was prohibited around 14:30 p.m. and spectators already installed were asked to evacuate the premises while security personnel, accompanied by dogs, inspected the corner that was to accommodate Nantes supporters, noted an AFP journalist present on site.
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Following a security operation currently underway in the stands of the Stadium, kick-off is delayed to 16:30. Access to the stands should be possible from 15:30, "said Toulouse FC on its Twitter page.
The thousands of supporters - some 28,000 spectators are expected in the enclosure of 31,500 seats according to the club - waited in the calm near the Stadium, AFP found, adding that a crisis cell with Damien Comolli, president of TFC and Olivier Jaubert, general manager of the club was gathered since 14:30 in the heart of the stadium.
The prefecture of Haute-Garonne was to communicate a little later in the afternoon, she told AFP.