In the announcement posted "in defence of supporters", Madrid asked why the Stade de France became chosen because the venue for the very last towards Liverpool and asked "who became liable for leaving the enthusiasts helpless and defenceless." Some Madrid fanatics have stated they had been victims of crime after the suit on Saturday, with many reporting being assaulted and robbed out of doors the stadium. Before the game, thousands of Liverpool lovers with tickets needed to anticipate hours to go into the floor, with French police the use of tear fuel and pepper spray on crowds.
Some Liverpool supporters stated they feared being overwhelmed after small openings were used to filter out the queues. In a declaration on Friday, Real Madrid stated: "We apprehend that what have to have been a extraordinary party of football for all of the fans who attended the game became unlucky events which have brought on deep outrage round the world.
"As has been really seen in the revealing pix presented by way of the media, a number of the fans had been violently assaulted, confused and robbed. Some (of those) occasions also happened after they have been riding of their cars or on buses, fearing for his or her physical nicely-being. Some of them even had to spend the night time in the hospital for injuries acquired. Football has transmitted to the world an picture a long way removed from the values and objectives that it must continually pursue.
"Our fans and fans deserve a reaction and that the relevant obligations be taken so that conditions just like the ones skilled are eliminated all the time from football and sport."
On Wednesday, France's indoors minister Gerald Darmanin rowed returned a little on his defence of the dealing with of the very last via police. He conceded, after growing pressure with it being pronounced President Emmanuel Macron turned into furious with him over the damage to France's photograph, that "really matters might have been organised higher." However, Liverpool's CEO Billy Hogan was a ways from glad along with his concession.
"My reaction to the French minister's comments again, as I stated in advance in the week, is just certainly one of disbelief frankly," Hogan instructed the Liverpool internet site on Thursday. "The pain, the grief, the harm, the hurt that they suffered on Saturday, and now to be instructed by using a French minister that simplest Liverpool fans had been a hassle, it is simply disgraceful."
UEFA, soccer's governing frame in Europe, has commissioned an unbiased record into what came about at the game.