The Mick Clifford Podcast: Night of terror - Neil Atkinson

Filmmaker Neil Atkinson, who presents the popular Anfield Wrap podcast was one of those present on the night of the Champions League final in Paris.
The Mick Clifford Podcast: Night of terror - Neil Atkinson

Picture: Nick Potts/PA Wire

On May 28, the Champions League final between Liverpool and Real Madrid took place in Paris but what unfolded was far more than a football match.

Liverpool fans were dangerously penned into tight spaces ahead of the game, access was highly restricted and the folk memory of Hillborough in 1989 was at the front of many minds.

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