Friday, 31 Oct 2025
  • Contact
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms & Conditions
  • DMCA
logo logo
  • World
  • Politics
  • Crime
  • Economy
  • Tech & Science
  • Sports
  • Entertainment
  • More
    • Education
    • Celebrities
    • Culture and Arts
    • Environment
    • Health and Wellness
    • Lifestyle
  • 🔥
  • Trump
  • VIDEO
  • House
  • White
  • ScienceAlert
  • Trumps
  • Watch
  • man
  • Health
  • Season
Font ResizerAa
American FocusAmerican Focus
Search
  • World
  • Politics
  • Crime
  • Economy
  • Tech & Science
  • Sports
  • Entertainment
  • More
    • Education
    • Celebrities
    • Culture and Arts
    • Environment
    • Health and Wellness
    • Lifestyle
Follow US
© 2024 americanfocus.online – All Rights Reserved.
American Focus > Blog > World News > Two dead and hundreds arrested in France after PSG win soccer Champions League : NPR
World News

Two dead and hundreds arrested in France after PSG win soccer Champions League : NPR

Last updated: June 1, 2025 5:51 am
Share
Two dead and hundreds arrested in France after PSG win soccer Champions League : NPR
SHARE



Soccer fans celebrate PSG’s victory on the Champs-Elysees avenue, with the Arc de Triomphe in background, after the Champions League final soccer match between Paris Saint-Germain and Inter Milan, Sunday, June 1, 2025 in Paris.

Aurelien Morissard/AP


hide caption

toggle caption

Aurelien Morissard/AP

PARIS — Tragedy struck as two fans lost their lives and a police officer was seriously injured during the celebrations following Paris Saint-Germain’s historic Champions League victory. The French authorities confirmed the incidents on Sunday, marking a dark turn after the team’s triumph.

The celebrations turned sour in some areas, leading to the deaths of a 17-year-old boy in Dax and a man in Paris. Additionally, a police officer in Coutance suffered severe eye injuries after being struck by fireworks, putting him in an artificial coma.

While most of the celebrations were peaceful, there were instances of violence that resulted in numerous arrests. The team’s victory parade on the Champs-Elysees was marred by the tragic events, casting a shadow over their Champions League triumph.

Security measures were heightened in anticipation of post-match unrest, with a significant police presence deployed across key areas of Paris. Despite the unfortunate incidents, the team and its fans sought to honor the victory amidst the somber atmosphere that enveloped the city.

The joyous scenes at the Place de la Bastille contrasted with the darker events, as fans expressed their elation through songs, dances, and flares. The spirit of unity and celebration prevailed despite the challenges faced during the post-match revelry.

See also  Canada's New Visa Rules Impact Indian Students

As the city grappled with the aftermath of the celebrations, the significance of the victory was not lost on the fans, who continued to show their support for the team in the face of adversity.

Despite the somber turn of events, the resilience and spirit of the fans shone through, underscoring the deep connection between the team and its supporters. As Paris Saint-Germain navigated the aftermath of their historic win, the city stood united in both triumph and tragedy, embodying the true essence of sportsmanship and solidarity.

TAGGED:arrestedChampionsdeadFranceHundredsLeagueNPRPSGsoccerwin
Share This Article
Twitter Email Copy Link Print
Previous Article One Tree Hill star Chad Michael Murray hypes up Oilers and Connor McDavid in Stanley Cup prophecy One Tree Hill star Chad Michael Murray hypes up Oilers and Connor McDavid in Stanley Cup prophecy
Next Article Study finds exercise can keep colon cancer from recurring Study finds exercise can keep colon cancer from recurring
Leave a comment

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Popular Posts

16 Fresh, Modern Ways To Wear Black Sandals All Year Long

Certainly! Below is a reimagined and detailed article, maintaining the structure and key elements of…

September 24, 2025

Republican Jack Ciattarelli Picks Up Another Major Endorsement in NJ Governor Race: ‘There’s Energy Everywhere I Go’ (VIDEO) | The Gateway Pundit | by Mike LaChance

Partial transcript via Benny Johnson on Twitter/X: “A transformation is underway in New Jersey, and…

October 11, 2025

Surgeon general calls for labels warning of cancer risk on alcohol

The U.S. surgeon general, Vivek Murthy, has made a bold recommendation calling for alcoholic beverages…

January 3, 2025

Pleated Dress Ideas To Sway With Every Step

They effortlessly capture the essence of sunshine and happiness, bringing a breath of fresh air…

May 20, 2025

Preschool ‘Avengers’ Series, New ‘Cars’ Spinoff Among Disney Jr. Slate

Disney Jr. is expanding its lineup with new series and specials, including a show set…

August 9, 2025

You Might Also Like

Walker hangs up the helmet
World News

Walker hangs up the helmet

October 31, 2025
SOC teams face 51-second breach reality—Manual response times are officially dead
Tech and Science

SOC teams face 51-second breach reality—Manual response times are officially dead

October 31, 2025
Senate report details cases of medical neglect in immigration detention centers
World News

Senate report details cases of medical neglect in immigration detention centers

October 31, 2025
Special Olympics Calls In Kid Rock For Using Ableist Slur: ‘Words Matter’
World News

Special Olympics Calls In Kid Rock For Using Ableist Slur: ‘Words Matter’

October 31, 2025
logo logo
Facebook Twitter Youtube

About US


Explore global affairs, political insights, and linguistic origins. Stay informed with our comprehensive coverage of world news, politics, and Lifestyle.

Top Categories
  • Crime
  • Environment
  • Sports
  • Tech and Science
Usefull Links
  • Contact
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms & Conditions
  • DMCA

© 2024 americanfocus.online –  All Rights Reserved.

Welcome Back!

Sign in to your account

Lost your password?