More than 400 people have been arrested across France after clashes between fans and police erupted after PSG won the Champions League final.
Clashes between fans and police all over of France have led to more than 400 arrests after the victory PSG in the final Champions League against Arsenal.
As reported BBCthousands of police were deployed to quell the riots that disrupted bus, road and rail traffic in the capital Paris.
The police used tear gas
Fireworks and flares were set off during the riots, and several police officers were injured. At one point the police used tear gas in order to disperse the crowd in the center of the city.
The police stated that it was damaged during the riots six vehicles, two business buildings and one bus stop.
Hier soir dans les rues de Paris on a pu constater toute la plus value que nous apporte la nouvelle France… pic.twitter.com/wu4S59l7vo
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A total of arrests were made 416 peopleamong which 280 in Paris.
The minister condemned the riots
French Minister of the Interior Laurent Núñez he stated that it was injured seven policemenand he called the riots absolutely unacceptable.
The leader of the extreme right also reacted to the events Marine Le Penwho wrote on social network X: Only in France does the victory of a football club cause riots.
She added that, according to her, people feel forced to lock themselves in their homes on the night of the victory to avoid violence.
PSG won the title after penalties
PSG defeated in the final of the Champions League Arsenal after the penalty shootout and won the prestigious title for the second time in a row.
PSG defended the title of European champion after the drama of penalties
Riots after big sports celebrations in France have been recorded before, and last year after winning the Champions League, big riots broke out in which, according to reports, two people died, including a 17-year-old, reports Klix.
Wild celebrations in Paris… 🇫🇷 🐓
Congratulations PSG! 🏆 pic.twitter.com/fD5dBSQMuX— AN 🇺🇸 (@ANubh8i) May 31, 2026
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