416 PSG fans arrested in France following Champions League final victory

French police arrested 416 people across the country following clashes with football fans who took to the streets after Paris Saint-Germain's second consecutive UEFA Champions League title. The highest number – 283 arrests – were made in Paris.

French police arrested 416 people across the country on the night of 31 May after Paris Saint-Germain's second consecutive UEFA Champions League final victory drew fans into the streets and triggered clashes with law enforcement. Interior Minister Laurent Nunez told AFP that 283 people were arrested in Paris – the highest number in any single city.

Fans gathered following the Paris club's Champions League final victory, marking PSG's second title in as many years. Celebrations turned violent in places, with clashes between supporters and police, prompting authorities to intervene widely to bring the situation under control.

Those arrested were distributed across various French cities, though the majority of incidents were recorded in the capital, Paris. The authorities have not yet released detailed information about charges against those detained.