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UEFA changed the “blame game” for the Champions League final chaos after being inundated with complaints from corporate fans.

European football’s governing body initially blamed the “late arrival” of Liverpool fans with announcements on the big screens on the Stade de France before kick-off. Supporters already in the stadium booed the messages but UEFA stuck to their guns as they also blamed fake tickets for the trouble caused before kick-off in Paris on Saturday night.

But understands that UEFA was deluged with complaints from corporate sponsors who were entertaining thousands of clients at great expense. Sponsors like PlayStation, Just Eat and Expedia all had hundreds of guests who had been enjoying pre-match hospitality in the Champions Village entertainment area.

That was within a short distance of the stadium turnstiles, but many were caught up in the chaos and were crushed trying to get into the ground. Many found their electronic tickets on their phones did not work and were encouraged to duck under the turnstiles to get into the game.

They had been bussed to within a 10-minute