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PSG Wins Champions League Final, Celebrations Marred by Riots in Paris

Paris Saint-Germain defeated Arsenal in the Champions League final, but the victory celebrations in Paris were overshadowed by widespread riots, car burnings, and hundreds of arrests. Arsenal players and manager Mikel Arteta expressed their disappointment following the loss.

30 May, 19:20 — 31 May, 09:20
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BBCHigh4d ago

Hundreds arrested in France after wild Champions League celebrations

Thousands of officers tried to quell unrest as crowds of fans - some firing flares - celebrated PSG's victory over Arsenal.

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FTVery High4d ago

Paris Saint-Germain retain Champions League with victory over Arsenal

The French club’s triumph in a penalty shootout is a win for Gulf sovereign wealth over US capital

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The GuardianMostly Factual4d ago

PSG party amid Arsenal heartbreak; Liverpool target Iraola; Women’s FA Cup final buildup – matchday live

⚽ Pre-match news before Brighton v Manchester City ⚽ PSG dash Arsenal dreams | Read Football Daily | Mail us Before we continue, be sure to click below to recap the action from last night. Hello, good morning and welcome to another Matchday live! It was Champions League final heartbreak for Arsenal last night as they fell to a 4-3 loss on penalties to Paris Saint-Germain. I have lost count of how many talking points came from the game, but we’ll look back at those throughout the day. Contin...

By Emillia Hawkins

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Al JazeeraMostly Factual4d ago

France arrests hundreds of rioters nationwide as PSG win Champions League

French Ministry of Interior says 416 people detained nationwide, including 283 in Paris, after PSG's win over Arsenal.

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Fox NewsMixed4d ago

PSG Champions League victory causes chaos in Paris, with 45 arrested and fires set across city

At least 45 people were arrested in Paris after violence broke out following PSG's UEFA Champions League final victory over Arsenal, authorities said.

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times-ukMostly Factual4d ago

PSG fans riot in Paris for second year after Champions League win - The Times

PSG fans riot in Paris for second year after Champions League win  The Times

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France 24High4d ago

More than 280 arrested in Paris as clashes erupt on PSG victory night

More than 400 people on Saturday were detained across France, including 283 in Paris alone, after violent clashes erupted when thousands poured onto the streets after Paris Saint-Germain's Champions League final victory. It was not immediately clear how many of these individuals were remanded in custody to face further investigation.

By FRANCE 24

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The IndependentMostly Factual4d ago

The changes Arsenal must make to take the next step after Champions League final defeat

More attacking potency is a must for Arsenal, even if they were successful in frustrating PSG in Budapest

By Miguel Delaney

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YahooMostly Factual4d ago

Luis Enrique thanks Roma teacher Bisceglia after PSG Champions League final win

Luis Enrique joined an exclusive list of coaches to have won the Champions League on three occasions after beating Arsenal on penalties in Saturday night’s final, but the PSG coach took a moment out...

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straits-timesMostly Factual4d ago

Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal realise evolution needed after PSG final loss - The Straits Times

Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal realise evolution needed after PSG final loss  The Straits Times

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hindustan-timesMostly Factual4d ago

PSG title celebrations turn violent in Paris, 45 taken into custody

Dozens of fans marched along the avenues near the Arc de Triomphe, with some setting off flares and blaring car horns.

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rfi-englishMostly Factual4d ago

Hundreds detained after violent clashes on PSG victory night

More than 400 people on Saturday were detained across France, including 283 in Paris alone, after violent clashes erupted when thousands poured onto the streets after Paris Saint-Germain's Champions League final victory against English club Arsenal.

By RFI

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irish-independent4d ago

‘It is very tough to accept’ — Pained Mikel Arteta reflects on Arsenal’s Champions League loss to PSG

By Tony Considine ,By Philip Duncan, Press Association, Budapest

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rte-newsMostly Factual4d ago

Clashes and arrests taint PSG's Champions League win

French police clashed with supporters and arrested dozens in Paris last night during the Champions League final that saw Paris Saint-Germain beat Arsenal, officials said.

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DawnMostly Factual4d ago

Hundreds arrested as clashes erupt in Paris on PSG victory night

Police on Saturday detained more than 280 people in Paris after violent clashes erupted when thousands poured onto the streets during Paris Saint-Germain’s Champions League final victory. Some 22,000 police were deployed across France for the game, including 8,000 in Paris, after unrest marred PSG’s win in the competition last year. Paris tram lines were halted, several metro stations shut and bus traffic halted in places in a bid to minimise disturbances. According ...

By none@none.com (AFP)

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rolling-stoneMostly Factual4d ago

Score Official PSG Merch Online to Celebrate Paris Saint-Germain Champions League Win

The French soccer club defeated Arsenal 4-3 on penalty kicks to take home a second consecutive UEFA title

By Tim Chan

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gulf-newsMixed4d ago

Hundreds arrested as clashes erupt in Paris on PSG victory night - Gulf News

Hundreds arrested as clashes erupt in Paris on PSG victory night  Gulf News

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express-tribuneMostly Factual4d ago

Dozens arrested in Paris clashes on PSG victory night: police

Some 22,000 police are deployed across France for the game, including 8,000 in Paris

By AFP

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dhaka-tribuneMostly Factual4d ago

416 people arrested as clashes erupt in Paris on PSG victory night - Dhaka Tribune

416 people arrested as clashes erupt in Paris on PSG victory night  Dhaka Tribune

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punch-ngMostly Factual4d ago

PSG to face Aston Villa in 2026 UEFA Super Cup August 12

Paris Saint-Germain will face Aston Villa in the 2026 UEFA Super Cup on August 12. Get all the details on this exciting European club football clash. Read More: https://punchng.com/psg-to-face-aston-villa-in-2026-uefa-super-cup-august-12/

By Punch Newspapers

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vanguard-ngMixed4d ago

416 arrested in France after PSG’s Champions League victory celebrations turn violent

Clashes between football fans and security forces across France led to the arrest of 416 people following Paris Saint-Germain’s, PSG, UEFA Champions League triumph over Arsenal. The post 416 arrested in France after PSG’s Champions League victory celebrations turn violent appeared first on Vanguard News.

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First report: FT · 30 May, 19:20Full coverage: 43 · 14hWindow: 14h
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FT30 May, 19:20First to report

Paris Saint-Germain retain Champions League with victory over Arsenal

rolling-stone30 May, 20:20

Score Official PSG Merch Online to Celebrate Paris Saint-Germain Champions League Win

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la-repubblica30 May, 21:30

Guerriglia dopo la vittoria del Psg in Champions, 45 arresti a Parigi. Ferito un poliziotto

channel-news-asia30 May, 21:32

Jubilant PSG supporters spill onto Paris streets, some clashes with police

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hindustan-times30 May, 22:48

PSG title celebrations turn violent in Paris, 45 taken into custody

times-uk30 May, 22:53

PSG fans riot in Paris for second year after Champions League win - The Times

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tempo-english31 May, 00:01

France: Police Detain Many After PSG Champions League Win - Tempo.co English

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express-tribune31 May, 01:22

Dozens arrested in Paris clashes on PSG victory night: police

CNN31 May, 01:52

Fires lit in Paris after PSG’s Champions League victory - CNN

BBC31 May, 02:04

Hundreds arrested in France after wild Champions League celebrations

straits-times31 May, 03:03

Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal realise evolution needed after PSG final loss - The Straits Times

gulf-news31 May, 03:44

Hundreds arrested as clashes erupt in Paris on PSG victory night - Gulf News

Fox News31 May, 03:53

PSG Champions League victory causes chaos in Paris, with 45 arrested and fires set across city

indian-express31 May, 03:57

Ranveer Singh reacts to Arsenal’s Champions League defeat: ‘Fought like lions’

svenska-dagbladet31 May, 04:10

400 gripna efter urspårat titelfirande

dhaka-tribune31 May, 04:32

416 people arrested as clashes erupt in Paris on PSG victory night - Dhaka Tribune

tvn2431 May, 04:54

Zamieszki we Francji po wygranej PSG w Lidze Mistrzów. Zatrzymane kilkaset osób

naftemporiki31 May, 04:58

Γαλλία: Ο θρίαμβος έγινε χάος στο Παρίσι – Φωτιές, βανδαλισμοί και πάνω από 400 συλλήψεις μετά το Champions League (βίντεο)

Dawn31 May, 05:16

Hundreds arrested as clashes erupt in Paris on PSG victory night

balkan-web31 May, 05:30

Festime të çmendura pas finales së Champions League, tifozët përplasen me policinë, qindra të arrestuar në Francë

France 2431 May, 05:38

More than 280 arrested in Paris as clashes erupt on PSG victory night

delo31 May, 05:42

V Parizu vojno stanje, gorijo avtomobili, v spopadih aretiranih 400 ljudi

Al Jazeera31 May, 06:08

France arrests hundreds of rioters nationwide as PSG win Champions League

iefimerida31 May, 06:49

Πώς προέκυψε το όνομα της Παρί Σεν Ζερμέν -Η συγχώνευση και ο Άγιος προστάτης

vanguard-ng31 May, 06:52

416 arrested in France after PSG’s Champions League victory celebrations turn violent

The Guardian31 May, 07:09

PSG party amid Arsenal heartbreak; Liverpool target Iraola; Women’s FA Cup final buildup – matchday live

rte-news31 May, 07:14

Clashes and arrests taint PSG's Champions League win

faz31 May, 07:19

Pressestimmen zu PSG: Denkmal für Luis Enrique

luxemburger-wort31 May, 07:25

Über 400 Festnahmen in Frankreich: Krawalle nach PSG-Triumph

le-figaro31 May, 07:28

PSG-Arsenal : «Légendaires», «Les invincibles», «un tournant dans l’histoire»... La presse salue le doublé des Parisiens et encense Luis Enrique

publico31 May, 07:41

Festejos do PSG manchados por violência e vandalismo em Paris. Há 400 detidos em todo o país

20-minuten31 May, 07:45

Nach CL-Sieg: Wurfgeschosse, brennende Autos und Barrikaden

newsbeast31 May, 07:50

Παρίσι: Περισσότερες από 400 συλλήψεις-Επτά τραυματίες αστυνομικοί

irish-independent31 May, 07:57

‘It is very tough to accept’ — Pained Mikel Arteta reflects on Arsenal’s Champions League loss to PSG

irozhlas31 May, 08:03

Paříž si obhajobu zasloužila. Před Artetou zůstává další cíl, říká po finále Ligy mistrů Horváth

rfi-english31 May, 08:13

Hundreds detained after violent clashes on PSG victory night

The Independent31 May, 08:29

The changes Arsenal must make to take the next step after Champions League final defeat

Yahoo31 May, 08:30

Luis Enrique thanks Roma teacher Bisceglia after PSG Champions League final win

jutarnji-list31 May, 08:32

Pariz je sinoć bio u plamenu, rulja napadala i policijske postaje: ‘Više nitko ne priča o nogometu!‘

digi2431 May, 08:41

Sute de arestări în Franța, după victoria echipei Paris Saint-Germain în finala Ligii Campionilor. Violențele fuseseră anticipate

helsingin-sanomat31 May, 08:44

Mestarien liiga | PSG:n maalivahdin vaimo kiersi sääntöjä ja kyhäsi itse Venäjän lipun kesken finaalin

delfi-lt31 May, 08:58

PSG triumfą vėl aptemdė riaušės: Paryžiuje degė automobiliai, sulaikyti šimtai žmonių

punch-ng31 May, 09:20Latest update

PSG to face Aston Villa in 2026 UEFA Super Cup August 12