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127 arrested during PSG celebrations after Champions League final qualification

Laurent Nuñez said 127 people were arrested during celebrations in Paris after Paris Saint-Germain reached the Champions League final, with dozens injured including police officers amid fireworks-related incidents and minor clashes.

Anadolu Agency FOOTBALL
Published May 07,2026
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French Interior Minister Laurent Nunez announced Thursday that 127 people were arrested during celebrations after Paris Saint-Germain advanced to the Champions League final by beating Bayern Munich.

Nunez told broadcaster CNews that 127 people had been arrested, including 107 in Paris.

He noted that a total of 34 people were injured, including 23 police officers who sustained minor injuries.

One person also remains in serious condition following a fireworks accident, the French minister added.

Celebrations took place across several Paris districts while some disturbances were reported including fireworks and flares with no major incidents.