Liverpool urge investigation into chaos for fans outside Champions League final

Liverpool have called for a formal investigation into the club’s fans being stuck outside the perimeter fence for up to three hours before kick-off
Liverpool urge investigation into chaos for fans outside Champions League final

Liverpool fans were kept outside the Stade de France for hours as the Champions League final kick-off was delayed (Adam Davy/PA)

Liverpool have called for a formal investigation into what led to large numbers of the club’s fans being stuck outside the perimeter fence for up to three hours before kick-off at the Champions League final in Paris.

The club said the entry issues at the Stade de France and the breakdown of the security perimeter were “hugely disappointing”, with the French authorities and UEFA saying supporters without tickets or with fakes were responsible for causing the delays.

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