Fans Take to Paris Streets After Real Madrid Win Champions League

Soccer fans took to the streets early on the morning of May 29, after Real Madrid crushed Liverpool’s hopes of Champions League glory, winning the final 1-0 at the Stade de France in Paris.

This footage, filmed by Adriouche Messaoud, shows fans chanting, shouting and setting off flares near the Place de la Nation, where Liverpool fans had congregated before the match.

Other footage uploaded online shows police and fans clashing near the stadium, with officers firing tear gas in an effort to disperse the crowd.

In a Twitter post, the Paris police said “the two fan zones were calmly evacuated and closed by the police. No incident to report in these places.” Credit: Adriouche Messaoud via Storyful

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