Dozens arrested amid Champions League final chaos, says French ministry

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PARIS, May 29 — French police arrested dozens of people in Paris during the Champions League final between Liverpool and Real Madrid, which was marked by scenes of chaos that...

PARIS, May 29 — French police arrested dozens of people in Paris during the Champions League final between Liverpool and Real Madrid, which was marked by scenes of chaos that delayed the kick-off.

The delay to the game and the chaotic scenes outside the Stade de France in Paris — where French police used tear gas to disperse fans — was not what the French capital wanted just two years before it hosts the Olympics. European football governing body Uefa blamed “fake tickets which did not work in the turnstiles” for the 35-minute delay to the final.

However, French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin pointed the finger at Liverpool fans, saying “thousands of British ‘supporters’ either without tickets or with fake ones forced their way through and sometimes behaved violently towards the stewards”.commented: “The party that was supposed to precede the final... was spoilt and turned into real chaos.

 

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