Champions League: UEFA apology to the fans

UEFA apologizes to fans affected by what happened in the Champions League final between Real Madrid and Liverpool, after the ticket fraud and the problem of admission of fans who tarnished the final “battle” of the event at the “Stade de France “in Paris last Saturday (28/5 in Paris).

The match was delayed for more than 30 minutes as police violently repulsed people trying to enter the stadium, and police also fired tear gas at fans, including women and children.

“UEFA would like to sincerely apologize to all spectators who experienced or witnessed the horrific and painful events in preparation for the UEFA Champions League final … on a night that should be a celebration of European football,” it said in a statement. of.

Much of the blame fell on Liverpool fans by French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanen, who acknowledged that police were taken by surprise by several hundred local “offenders” who showed up to cause trouble.

Source: AMPE

Source: Capital

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