Liverpool fans were denied entry to the stadium (Picture: AFP)Uefa has apologised to Liverpool and Real Madrid fans who were caught up in distressing scenes at the Champions League final. Liverpool fans were targeted by heavy-handed policing on Saturday night, locked out of turnstiles with some supporters – including children – tear gassed by French police as they attempted to legally enter the Stade de France. Uefa announced on Tuesday they had launched an independent review into access issues. Liverpool fans stood outside the stadium (Picture: AFP/Getty)‘No football fan should be put in that situation, and it must not happen again. MORE : Why French government ministers are telling constant mistruths about Liverpool fansMORE : French government claims ‘no drama, no injuries’ done to Liverpool fans at Stade de FranceFor more stories like this, check our sport page.

Source: Metro June 04, 2022 10:24 UTC