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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
David Conn

Liverpool fans’ lawyers say Uefa’s Champions League refund not enough

Liverpool fans outside the Stade de France before last May’s Champions League final.
Liverpool fans outside the Stade de France before last May’s Champions League final. Photograph: Thomas Coex/AFP/Getty Images

Law firms representing almost 3,000 Liverpool supporters caught up in the chaos at the Champions League final last May have said Uefa’s offer of a ticket refund does not go far enough and that they will press ahead with legal claims.

Uefa confirmed on Tuesday that the 19,618 Liverpool fans who bought the club’s allocation for the game in Paris could get their ticket money back. It promised last month to open a “special refund scheme” in response to the damning findings of the report it commissioned into the events around the Stade de France.

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