In a heartfelt gesture, former French Minister of Sports Roxana Maracineanu has apologized to Liverpool fans for the chaotic events surrounding the 2022 Champions League final in Paris. The match was marred by serious security issues and crowd control failures, leaving many supporters frustrated.
Maracineanu’s apology acknowledges the shortcomings in organizing the event. Fans faced harassment and long delays, making their experience distressing.
“I extend my sincerest apologies to all Liverpool fans who endured such difficulties,” she said. “We must learn from this to ensure it never happens again.”
The incident has sparked discussions about accountability and the need for better safety measures at major sporting events. As Liverpool supporters continue to seek justice, Maracineanu’s apology marks a step toward reconciliation for those affected by that night.
