Champions League final ticket stolen? Tough luck – UEFA policy leaves fans stranded
By DW
06 June 2019 |
8:03 am
Fans with Champions League final tickets were stranded when their tickets were stolen outside the stadium. Organizers UEFA were no help, with a lack of stewards and 'aggressive' policing contributing to chaotic scenes.
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