UEFA to refund Liverpool fans who had tickets for 2022 Champions League final at Stade de France

UEFA will refund all Liverpool fans who had tickets for the 2022 Champions League final after distressing scenes at the Stade de France. A review commissioned by European football’s governing body uncovered a catalogue of errors from UEFA and the French authorities at the final in Paris.

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UEFA said they bear “primary responsibility” for the scenes ahead of the game, which was delayed by 36 minutes. UEFA have now said they will refund all 19,618 Liverpool allocated tickets.

«We have taken into account a huge number of views expressed both publicly and privately and we believe we have devised a scheme that is comprehensive and fair,» said UEFA general secretary Theodore Theodoridis. «We value the input from the Liverpool FC supporter organisations Spirit of Shankly and Liverpool Disabled Supporters Association as well as the open and transparent dialogue throughout this period.