Hundreds arrested in Paris clashes after PSG Champions League win
Summary
After Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) won the Champions League final, clashes broke out between fans and police in Paris, leading to nearly 300 arrests. While many fans celebrated peacefully, some incidents involved setting off fireworks, damaging property, and starting fires.Key Facts
- PSG won the Champions League final with a 5-0 victory against Inter Milan.
- Nearly 300 people were arrested in Paris following the celebration-related clashes with police.
- About 50,000 people watched the match on big screens at PSG's Parc des Princes stadium.
- Police deployed around 5,400 officers in Paris to handle the celebrations.
- Incidents included setting off fireworks, smashing bus shelters, and torching cars.
- Security forces used water cannons and tear gas to control crowds.
- Verified reports suggested attempts to break into shops on the Champs-Elysées.
- Four people were hurt in Grenoble after a car hit PSG fans, though the driver is believed to have acted unintentionally.
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