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French police officers investigated over use of teargas against Liverpool fans

The French interior minister, Gérald Darmanin, said two officers went ‘against its rules of use’ and that fans will be able to file legal complaints to the French police watchdog

The Guardian - UK

French ministers branded 'disgrace' as they double down on fake ticket claims and try to smear Liverpool fans

Liverpool fans furious as government officials make shocking claims about Saturday's Champions League Final

Liverpool Echo

Champions League final 'could have been better organised', French interior minister tells Senate

French Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin admitted at a Senate hearing on Wednesday that the weekend’s Champions League final in Paris "could have been better organised" after scenes of chaos and fans being teargassed went viral. Darmanin has faced growing criticism over the police’s crowd management tactics as well as accusations…

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French ministers to face Senate over Stade de France football chaos

Four days after the chaos that disrupted Saturday's Stade de France Champions League final between Liverpool and Real Madrid, France’s interior and sports ministers will on Wednesday be made to explain themselves before the Senate.

Radio France Internationale

French media not accepting government claims about Liverpool fans

Interior minister Gérald Darmanin is being heavily criticised by journalists in his own country

Liverpool Echo

Gérald Darmanin: French Minister portrayed as Pinocchio by newspaper amid Champions League Liverpool fans row

France’s Interior Minister has been portrayed as a Pinocchio-style liar by one of the country’s biggest daily newspapers following comments about Liverpool fans.

Evening Standard

Liverpool want more details on report into Champions League chaos

Liverpool’s chief executive, Billy Hogan, said the club want more details about the report Uefa has commissioned into the chaos at the Champions League final in Paris

The Guardian - UK

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Scotland have unenviable honour of a World Cup playoff with Ukraine

In today’s Fiver: An emotional occasion at Hampden Park, Uefa suits’ obliviousness, and more Beautiful South

The Guardian - UK

Key issues for review after Champions League final chaos

Some key matters will need to be scrutinized when a UEFA-commissioned independent review assesses the disorder and chaos surrounding the Champions League final between Liverpool and Real Madrid in Paris

The Independent UK

France opens criminal investigation into Champions League Paris stadium chaos

France has opened a criminal investigation into the security chaos before the Champions League final between Liverpool and Real Madrid on Saturday.

Radio France Internationale

‘Irresponsible’: Liverpool want apology for minister’s comments on Paris chaos

Liverpool have demanded an apology from the French interior minister Gérald Darmanin for blaming ‘industrial-scale’ counterfeit ticket sales for the chaos at the Champions League final on Saturday

The Guardian - UK

French minister shows difference between 'real and fake tickets' from Paris match

French authorities claim they saw 'between 30k and 40k people' try to enter the stadium with 'fake tickets or none at all'

Liverpool Echo

Treatment of Liverpool FC fans in Paris 'could have caused loss of life'

The Mayor of Liverpool has formally written to Foreign Secretary Liz Truss calling for an investigation

Liverpool Echo

French minister blames 'ticket fraud’ for stadium violence in Champions League final

France's interior minister on Monday blamed massive ticket fraud for the chaotic scenes that marred the Champions League final between Liverpool and Real Madrid over the weekend, raising questions over the ability of Paris to host the 2024 Olympics and other sporting events. UEFA has announced an independent investigation into…

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The Independent UK

France blames ticket fraud for Champions League final chaos

French authorities have defended police for indiscriminately firing tear gas and pepper spray at Liverpool supporters at the Champions League final while blaming industrial levels of fraud that saw 30,000 to 40,000 people try to enter the Stade de France with fake tickets or none at all

France 24

Chaos at Stade de France mars Champions League final

French police arrested 105 people and placed 39 into custody during the Champions League final between Liverpool and Real Madrid, following chaotic scenes on Saturday at the Stade de France north of Paris that were branded a national embarrassment.

The Guardian - UK

Grenoble takes on French state as burkini legal row reaches highest court

Dispute due to go before Conseil d’Etat in municipal bid to allow people to wear any kind of swimwear

The Guardian - UK

Macron accused of betraying pledge to stamp out violence against women

Campaigners protest against ‘government of shame’ after minister accused of rape by two women is kept in place

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'Government of shame': Another French minister accused of rape, sparking calls for protest

A French NGO has called for protests Tuesday against what it called a “government of shame” after a newly appointed government minister was accused of rape and sexual assault by two women. Damien Abad, France’s new minister of social services, the elderly and the disabled, becomes the latest government minister…

Asharq Al-Awsat

France’s Macron Appoints New Government for 2nd Term

French President Emmanuel Macron announced a new-look Cabinet on Friday, with a new foreign minister part of the reshuffled line-up behind France’s first female prime minister in 30 years. Three senior ministers - Gérald Darmanin at the interior ministry, Bruno Le Maire for economics and Justice Minister Eric Dupond-Moretti -…

France 24

Macron revamps cabinet under new Prime Minister Élisabeth Borne

The Élysée Palace unveiled a revamped cabinet on Friday under new Prime Minister Élisabeth Borne, France's second-ever female premier. A month after his re-election and ahead of crucial parliamentary polls in June, President Emmanuel Macron appointed Catherine Colonna, France's ambassador to the UK, as his new foreign minister while keeping…

Radio France Internationale

French government moves to block 'burkinis' in public swimming pools

France's interior minister says that he will seek to overturn a rule change in the city of Grenoble that would allow women to wear burkinis in state-run swimming pools.

Radio France Internationale

Thousands take to streets of France in May Day rallies

More than 100,000 people marched through cities across France on Sunday as part of the traditional May Day rallies which were given extra piquancy this year coming exactly a week after Emmanuel Macron was voted in for a second term as president.

France 24

‘Voting for Marine Le Pen is not an option for women’

French President Emmanuel Macron has vowed to make the fight against gender inequality the "great cause" of his second term in power. Marine Le Pen promises to "stand in the way of anyone" who threatens women. FRANCE 24 spoke to several women’s rights activists about the two presidential candidates’ programmes,…

France 24

On This Day in 2002: Doomed Socialist favourite laughs off threat of Le Pen in presidential final

Any presidential campaign has its emblematic moments that change the course of the race, be they breathtaking instant tide-turners or incidents laden with meaning only in hindsight. With French voters set to elect a president on April 24, FRANCE 24 looks back at telling moments from campaigns past. In the…

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