Dozens arrested during PSG celebrations in Paris, police report
3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: May 30, 2026, 11:07 PM
Last updated May 30, 2026
Police arrested dozens of individuals during clashes in Paris as crowds celebrated Paris Saint-Germain's Champions League final victory. The unrest occurred Saturday night as thousands took to the streets, resulting in the seizure of two dozen flares and around 100 fireworks. A bus shelter was also vandalized near the Champs-Elysees. Authorities continue to monitor the situation following the celebratory outburst and subsequent clashes.
- •Clashes erupted in Paris during PSG's Champions League victory celebrations.
- •Police arrested dozens amid the unrest in the capital.
- •Vandals destroyed a bus shelter near the Champs-Elysees.
- •Authorities confiscated multiple flares and fireworks.
- •Police are monitoring post-celebration conditions.
- 11:07 PMYahoo Sports — 💥The other side of the Champions League: incidents erupt across Paris
- 10:02 PMYahoo Sports — Paris police detain 45 after violence erupts during celebrations of PSG's Champions League title
- 9:06 PMYahoo Sports — Dozens arrested in Paris clashes on PSG victory night: police
"Paris police detained 45 people after violence disrupted celebrations late Saturday of Paris Saint-Germain’s second Champions League title win and a group tried to storm a police station in the French capital. Fans began celebrating in Paris after the final whistle earlier in the evening in Budapest, Hungary, where PSG won by beating Arsenal on penalties in a dramatic final. One police officer was injured.
"Police on Saturday arrested dozens of people in clashes that erupted in the French capial as thousands poured onto the streets during Paris Saint-Germain's Champions League final victory.Two dozen flares and about 100 fireworks were seized Saturday, while a bus shelter was destroyed near the Champs-Elysees avenue.
"As expected, unfortunately, Paris is descending into chaos after PSG won the second Champions League in its history.So far, there have been more than 80 arrests by police and one person injured in a s...
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External links- Yahoo SportsMay 30, 2026, 11:07 PM💥The other side of the Champions League: incidents erupt across Paris
As expected, unfortunately, Paris is descending into chaos after PSG won the second Champions League in its history.So far, there have been more than 80 arrests by police and one person injured in a s...
- Yahoo SportsMay 30, 2026, 10:02 PMParis police detain 45 after violence erupts during celebrations of PSG's Champions League title
Paris police detained 45 people after violence disrupted celebrations late Saturday of Paris Saint-Germain’s second Champions League title win and a group tried to storm a police station in the French capital. Fans began celebrating in Paris after the final whistle earlier in the evening in Budapest, Hungary, where PSG won by beating Arsenal on penalties in a dramatic final. One police officer was injured.
- Yahoo SportsMay 30, 2026, 9:06 PMDozens arrested in Paris clashes on PSG victory night: police
Police on Saturday arrested dozens of people in clashes that erupted in the French capial as thousands poured onto the streets during Paris Saint-Germain's Champions League final victory.Two dozen flares and about 100 fireworks were seized Saturday, while a bus shelter was destroyed near the Champs-Elysees avenue.
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