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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
Patrick Edrich

The Champions League Senate report should make us hungrier for more answers

The findings of the French Senate report shouldn't stop the events being in the limelight - it should make us hungrier for more answers.

An official parliamentary report into the Champions League final published today found it was unfair for the authorities "to have sought to blame Liverpool supporters". The report said supporters had been "misunderstood" and identified by the French authorities as "hooligans, throwing them back to the stereotypes of the 1980s".

The report said there was a "chain of administrative errors" from the authorities involved in the organisation of the match". The report, presented by senators François-Noël Buffet and Laurent Lafon, added "there was no real coordination between the different organisations and nobody had any foresight".

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