France detains hundreds after violent clashes as Paris Saint-German won Champions League
Summary
After Paris Saint-Germain won the Champions League soccer title on May 30, 2026, violent clashes broke out in Paris and other French cities. Police arrested 780 people and officers were injured as some fans set fires, vandalized shops, and tried to storm a police station.Key Facts
- Paris Saint-Germain won the Champions League final against Arsenal.
- Violent clashes happened mostly in Paris around the Champs Elysees and Parc des Princes stadium.
- Police arrested 780 people in total, with 480 arrested in the Paris area.
- 277 people were formally held by police, including 82 minors.
- 57 police officers were hurt, mostly with minor injuries.
- Some fans set fires to cars and vandalized shops.
- One group tried to storm a police station in Paris.
- Planned celebrations on May 31 near the Eiffel Tower will continue with strong police presence.
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