France’s sports activities minister will meet with UEFA and different officers to debate violent scenes on the Champions League closing.

French police have been criticised for repeatedly firing tear fuel and pepper spray at Liverpool followers ready to get into the stadium in Paris on Saturday.

Amélie Oudéa-Castéra mentioned the assembly later this morning – which is able to embrace police, stadium officers and the French Football Association – goals to “draw lessons” from the occasion.

The growth fell wanting a full investigation, which has been demanded by the UK.

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Culture Secretary Nadine Dorries urged UEFA to launch a proper inquiry, saying the footage and accounts from Liverpool followers and the media are “deeply concerning”.

“It is in the interests of everyone involved to understand what happened and to learn lessons from these events,” she mentioned.

Several British MPs expressed their assist.

Ian Byrne, the Labour MP for Liverpool West Derby, was on the match in Paris and mentioned he had by no means witnessed such scenes because the 1989 Hillsborough catastrophe.

‘Narrative of lies’

He mentioned he was seeing an identical “narrative of lies” starting to construct.

French police and UEFA, European soccer’s governing physique, have blamed Liverpool followers, however the membership and Merseyside Police dispute their accounts.

French inside minister Gerard Darmanin mentioned ticketless British followers had induced delays that led to 1000’s of followers being caught outdoors the perimeter fence for hours.

UEFA mentioned “thousands of fans” had tried to get in utilizing pretend tickets which might not work on turnstiles.

The Paris police prefecture mentioned they then “employed strong force” to attempt to enter the venue, prompting others to do the identical.

Mr Byrne has written to Foreign Secretary Liz Truss, urging her to demand a proper investigation and apologies from UEFA and French authorities.

In his letter, he mentioned: “The French authorities and UEFA are quite simply covering their own backs with this narrative.

“As a Liverpool fan, I used to be in Paris for the match and I can truthfully say that the scenario outdoors the bottom was one of the crucial horrendous experiences of my life – and as a Hillsborough survivor, I don’t make this remark frivolously.”

He known as for an finish to the remedy of soccer followers as “second-class citizens” and “animals”.

Liverpool FC and Liverpool Mayor Joanne Anderson have additionally requested a proper investigation.

Sports Minister Nigel Huddleston voiced his assist, saying it was unclear why entry to the stadium was so restricted.

Merseyside Police observers mentioned nearly all of supporters ready outdoors the safety perimeter had behaved in an “exemplary” method which didn’t justify using tear fuel.

The chemical was reportedly deployed once more on the fan zone on the Cours de Vincennes after the ultimate whistle.

‘An evening from hell’

Kelly Simmons, the ladies’s skilled sport director on the Football Association, mentioned it had been a “night from hell”.

She mentioned she had been crushed on the best way in, unable to maneuver for 90 minutes.

She mentioned all of the followers close to her “behaved impeccably”.

“It was just sheer volume and nowhere to go as no gates open,” she mentioned.

She mentioned she was additionally tear-gassed on the best way out as she was close to a “minor skirmish”.

Liverpool defender Andy Robertson instructed Sky Sports News it had “not been well organised” and a pal he gave a ticket to was accused of holding a counterfeit ticket.

Fellow defender Joel Matip’s brother and pregnant sister-in-law have been reportedly pressured to flee.

To make issues worse, many Liverpool followers reported being assaulted and robbed by native youths after leaving the stadium.