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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Ed Aarons

Arsenal urged to make complaint to Uefa about PSG ticket allocation row

Arsenal's Kai Havertz in action with Paris Saint-Germain's Willian Pacho
Last week PSG lodged a complaint with Uefa about their allocation for the Champions League semi-final, first leg at the Emirates Stadium. Photograph: Hannah McKay/Reuters

Arsenal have been urged by their supporters’ trust to make an official complaint to Uefa as a row about ticket allocations for the Champions League semi-final against Paris Saint-Germain escalates.

It is understood the Arsenal Supporters’ Trust plans to lodge a complaint with European football’s governing body after they were given only 2,000 tickets for next week’s second leg in France. That is 500 below the 5% away teams are entitled to by Uefa in European competitions, although PSG were given special dispensation to reduce that to 4.1% before the start of the season owing to a request from local police.

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