12/12/2022 11:20 p.m.
A fiasco. The organization of the Champions League final between Real Madrid and Liverpool on May 28 at the Stade de France turned into mayhem.
This Monday on the BFM TV antenna, the former Paris police chief, Didier Lallement, gave a mea culpa in the face of the incidents that punctuated the event. » France was condemned. The flag has been soiled. The image of our country has been challenged globally. Certainly the match was only half an hour late, certainly it happened, but it is the image of the country that was used. »
Resigning last July, the person concerned wanted to assume this failure. » I was in charge of the police in Paris and in the Parisian suburbs, I had to take my responsibilities. It was quite normal. « And to conclude: » I failed on the symbols. »