Tale of two cities: Euphoria in Munich, sadness and tear gas in Paris

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Fans celebrated Bayern Munich’s Champions League final win in a socially distanced open-air cinema in the Bavarian city on Sunday (Aug 23). Almost 700km away in Paris, health protocols went out of the window as 5,000 fans gathered at the Parc des Princes to see their team...

On the final whistle, the main Leopoldstrasse avenue was filled with cars in the colours of the city club, while supporters waved Bayern flags.“It’s a performance that we have the right to celebrate despite the coronavirus and the fact that we have to respect the rules.”

Over in Paris, almost 150 people were arrested as PSG fans set cars ablaze, smashed shop windows and clashed with authorities, police said on Monday. The trouble lasted several hours, as groups of fans threw bottles and fireworks at police, who responded with tear gas and rubber bullets.Police said 148 people were arrested “in particular for damage, violence or throwing projectiles”.

 

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