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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
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Patrick Hill & Olivia Williams

Liverpool fans to launch legal action after Champions League final disgrace

Liverpool fans are reportedly launching legal action against UEFA over the chaos at the Champions League final in Paris.

Supporters are set to lodge a group legal claim worth up to £5m and more than 1,200 LFC fans have already asked to join. The action is expected to be submitted to court within weeks, reports the Mirror.

It is also reported 1,000 more Red fans are expected to join. Claimants include fans who suffered injuries, including stabbings, in attacks by local gangs before and after the match at the Stade de France in Paris in May. It is also includes those tear-gassed by police.

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