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Two French cities impose curfews for under-16s during World Cup

Toulouse and Clermont-Ferrand decided to impose World Cup curfews on the under-16s following violent unrest across France in the wake of PSG's Champions League victory on 30 May.
Toulouse and Clermont-Ferrand decided to impose World Cup curfews on the under-16s following violent unrest across France in the wake of PSG's Champions League victory on 30 May. © AFP - ROMAIN PERROCHEAU

The mayors of Toulouse and Clermont-Ferrand are imposing nighttime curfews on children under 16 during the 2026 World Cup. They say the move is aimed at preventing the violent unrest seen after Paris Saint-Germain's Champions League victory last month.

Authorities in the southern French city of Toulouse have announced a curfew for the under-16s during "high-risk" World Cup matches.

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