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Paris police arrest more than 130 as PSG fans celebrate Champions League win over Arsenal

Paris police arrest more than 130 as PSG fans celebrate Champions League win over Arsenal

Summary

Paris police arrested more than 130 people after celebrations turned violent following Paris Saint-Germain’s win over Arsenal in the Champions League final. Police used teargas and controlled crowds around the stadium and other parts of the city.

Key Facts

  • PSG won the Champions League final against Arsenal in a penalty shootout.
  • More than 40,000 fans watched the game on big screens near PSG’s stadium.
  • Police made over 130 arrests by 11 pm and reported damage to vehicles and stores.
  • Some fans threw fireworks at police, who responded with teargas.
  • Fans were seen burning bikes and lighting flares during the celebrations.
  • Around 22,000 police officers were deployed to maintain order in Paris.
  • Last year’s PSG Champions League win also saw violence, with two deaths and many injuries.
  • The Champs-Élysées area was crowded with fans, mostly peaceful, but some used fireworks and flares.
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