Some fans were sprayed with pepper and tear gas as they tried to enter the Stade de France for the match between Liverpool and Real Madrid. Speaking to the French Senate on Thursday, Police Chief Didier Lalemen said he regretted approving the use of tear gas, but felt he had no choice but to do so. Mr Lallement said: “It’s obviously a failure. It was a failure because people were pushed and attacked. It was a failure because the image of the country was undermined.” What really happened at the Stade de France? He did not provide any evidence of his widespread claim that up to 40,000 fans without tickets or with fake tickets tried to enter the stadium. “The number has no scientific virtue, but it came from comments from police and public transport officials,” Lallement added.
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“I may have been wrong, but it was made up of all the information gathered. “Whether there are 30,000 or 40,000 people, nothing changes. What matters is that there were people, in large numbers, who were likely to disrupt the proper organization of filtering. They do not change much.” Image: Didier Lallement admitted: “Maybe I was wrong” Image: A real, left and fake ticket to the Champions League final. Photo: AP Earlier, French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin blamed British fans for the “industrial-scale fraud” that caused the chaos, saying thousands of fake tickets had caused the chaos. Richard Bouigue, who is the deputy mayor of the 12th arrondissement of Paris, later wrote a letter to a group of Liverpool fans, saying he was “bitterly sorry” that the fans “stood out for criticism”. He was the first French politician to publicly apologize to British fans. “The time for official denial is over, the time for apology must be imposed,” he said. “I am sorry for the malfunctions in the organization of the game and the lack of order that led to this real fiasco.” Image: Fans had to cover their eyes and nose A full investigation is required The United Kingdom has called for a full investigation into what happened and spokesman Boris Johnson described the scenes as “deeply disturbing and disturbing”. Liverpool FC also demanded an investigation after its supporters were abused and the European football governing body appointed Portuguese politician Dr Tiago Brandao Rodrigues to conduct an investigation. There have been indications that Mr Rodrigues has links to UEFA president Aleksandar Ceferin and Liverpool are believed to be seeking to ascertain his independence and the scope of his review. Club officials will now meet with Mr Rodrigues to reassure themselves that the process will be fully independent. Use the Chrome browser for a more accessible video player 0:35 Tear gas for Liverpool fans Merseyside police observers said most of the fans waiting to enter the stadium behaved in an “exemplary” manner that did not justify the heavy tactics of the police. Ian Byrne, the Labor MP for the Liverpool West Derby, was at the game in Paris and said he had never seen such scenes since the Hillsborough disaster in 1989, which left 97 Liverpool fans dead after a crash at Hillsborough Stadium in Sheffield. .
title: “Police Chief Apologizes To Liverpool Fans With Tear Gas In Champions League Final In Paris World News " ShowToc: true date: “2022-12-07” author: “Evangeline Cornely”
Some fans were sprayed with pepper and tear gas as they tried to enter the Stade de France for the match between Liverpool and Real Madrid. Speaking to the French Senate on Thursday, Police Chief Didier Lalemen said he regretted approving the use of tear gas, but felt he had no choice but to do so. Mr Lallement said: “It’s obviously a failure. It was a failure because people were pushed and attacked. It was a failure because the image of the country was undermined.” What really happened at the Stade de France? He did not provide any evidence of his widespread claim that up to 40,000 fans without tickets or with fake tickets tried to enter the stadium. “The number has no scientific virtue, but it came from comments from police and public transport officials,” Lallement added.
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“I may have been wrong, but it was made up of all the information gathered. “Whether there are 30,000 or 40,000 people, nothing changes. What matters is that there were people, in large numbers, who were likely to disrupt the proper organization of filtering. They do not change much.” Image: Didier Lallement admitted: “Maybe I was wrong” Image: A real (left) and a fake ticket to the Champions League final. Photo: AP Earlier, French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin blamed British fans for the “industrial-scale fraud” that caused the chaos, saying thousands of fake tickets had caused the chaos. Richard Bouigue, who is the deputy mayor of the 12th arrondissement of Paris, later wrote a letter to a group of Liverpool fans, saying he was “bitterly sorry” that the fans “stood out for criticism”. He was the first French politician to publicly apologize to British fans. “The time for official denial is over, the time for apology must be imposed,” he said. “I am sorry for the malfunctions in the organization of the game and the lack of order that led to this real fiasco.” A full investigation is required The United Kingdom has called for a full investigation into what happened and spokesman Boris Johnson described the scenes as “deeply disturbing and disturbing”. Liverpool FC also demanded an investigation after its supporters were abused and the governing body of European football, UEFA, appointed Portuguese politician Dr Tiago Brandao Rodrigues to conduct an investigation. There have been indications that Mr Rodrigues has links to UEFA president Aleksandar Ceferin and Liverpool are believed to be seeking to ascertain his independence and the scope of his review. Club officials will now meet with Mr Rodrigues to reassure themselves that the process will be fully independent. Use the Chrome browser for a more accessible video player 0:35 Tear gas for Liverpool fans Merseyside police observers said most of the fans waiting to enter the stadium behaved in an “exemplary” manner that did not justify the heavy tactics of the police. Ian Byrne, the Labor MP for the Liverpool West Derby, was at the game in Paris and said he had never seen such scenes since the Hillsborough disaster in 1989, which left 97 Liverpool fans dead after a crash at Hillsborough Stadium in Sheffield. .
