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Albion to review security plans after Paris terror attacks

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Albion have confirmed that they will review their security plans at The Hawthorns because of the Paris terror attacks.

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A club spokesman said: "The club regularly liaise with local counter terrorism security advisors and have done for a good period of time before this.

"We have plans in place, but as always we will review these following the tragic events in Paris."

The Premier League will issue new security guidance to clubs this week following the attacks in Paris which saw a match at France's national stadium targeted.

League officials have been speaking to police, the Government and security advisers, and will provide a full briefing to the 20 clubs tomorrow.

A Premier League statement said: "We are actively engaged with our security advisers and the appropriate authorities, including the Home Office and senior representatives from the police, to assess current security guidance to Premier League clubs.

"There is a club meeting later this week where a full security briefing will be given.

"Following that, further guidance will be issued to the clubs as well as a public statement so fans are fully aware of what to expect when arriving at stadiums."