Soccer fans demonstrate after PSG victory
(MENAFN) Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) fans rioted following the team’s stunning 5-0 victory over Inter Milan in the UEFA Champions League final, marking the French club’s first-ever title in the competition. The match, held in Munich, made history as PSG became the first team to win a final by such a wide margin. Star player Désiré Doué stood out, becoming only the sixth player to both score and assist in a Champions League final.
Celebrations in Paris quickly spiraled into chaos. Jubilant fans took to the streets waving PSG scarves, setting off fireworks, and creating a festive atmosphere. However, the scene on the Champs-Élysées turned violent, prompting police to use tear gas and pepper spray to disperse the crowd. Authorities reported a car being set on fire near the Parc des Princes and confirmed dozens of arrests.
Meanwhile, in Munich, clashes broke out between PSG and Inter Milan fans. Video footage showed violent altercations on public transportation, with bottles thrown and punches exchanged. One PSG fan was reportedly injured in an ambush at the Universität subway station, with claims that Inter supporters used bladed weapons.
The violent outbreaks highlight the fierce tensions and rivalries that can emerge during major European football events.
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