UEFA apologizes to fans for Champions League final chaos
By DE
05 June 2022 |
7:03 pm
European football's ruling body has said events were "distressing" and that no fan "should be put in that situation." Meanwhile, French President Emmanuel Macron said those who missed out should be reimbursed.
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