Riot police clash with fans in chaotic Paris scenes ahead of PSG vs Arsenal - The Mirror
- Riot police clashed with PSG fans near Parc des Princes in Paris on the night of the Champions League semi-final second leg against Arsenal.
- The clashes followed a tense buildup throughout the day, including warnings to Arsenal's 2,000 travelling supporters about potential violence from PSG ultras centered in the Auteuil suburb.
- Videos showed police using shields and tear gas to disperse crowds as fans set off fireworks, threw objects, and fled the area amid chaotic scenes in the streets surrounding the stadium.
- A French reporter described how riot police deployed tear gas across multiple streets following the ignition of fireworks, while fans were strongly encouraged to steer clear of the Auteuil neighborhood and exercise caution when attending the match.
- PSG won the match 2-1 to reach the Champions League final, and reinforced stadium checkpoints aimed to prevent ticket-less fans from approaching after the disturbances.
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Riot police clash with fans in chaotic Paris scenes ahead of PSG vs Arsenal - The Mirror
Arsenal meet Paris Saint-Germain in the French capital for a place in the Champions League final but there were clashes between riot police and football fans before the game
'Shots fired' as riot cops tear gas streets amid carnage before PSG vs Arsenal
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Paris Police Teargas Rampaging PSG Fans Before—and After—Arsenal Match
Violence broke out in Paris on Wednesday evening as police tried to rein in riotous Paris Saint-Germain supporters ahead of the club’s Champions League semi-final against Arsenal, the Sun wrote. French police had deployed 2,000 officers across the capital ahead of the match in what they called a “tailored” plan, having previously warned the public that unauthorized gatherings would be dispersed, but scenes outside the Parc des Princes stadium so…
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