May 28, 2022 There was an unfortunate and historical fact, unfortunately. The Liverpool-Real Madrid of the champions finish, became the first final of the maximum European competition to delay. All this caused by a wide group of people He tried to enter the stadium with false tickets, causing chaos, which luckily did not entail any major misfortune.
A fan trying to enter the game between Liverpool and Real Madrid
Three years later, in an interview in the 'French Legend' program of YouTube, The Minister of Gerald Darmanin Justice (At that time Minister of Interior) apologized, especially to fans of the Liverpoolsince at the time they blamed them: “What I did not understand that night was that the real problem did not come from the English fans, but from the criminals who stole fans. I apologize to the liverpool fans.”
The real problem did not come from English fans, but from criminals who stole fans
“It was a failure because I did not expect it. It was a mistake of mine. I got carried away by my prejudices. It was easy French minister laments.
The Gallic leader also points to the little preparation of security equipment: “Our security measures were not designed for these cases. We had riot police … with large boots and shields, not very suitable for running. What is needed against such incidents, are agents with running shoes.”
Luckily there was no need to regret any human loss as in 'Heyel's tragedy'where 39 fans lost their lives during the Champions End between Liverpool and Juventus.