Two people died on the night of Saturday, May 31 to Sunday, June 1, 2025 in France and 559 people were arrested during the celebrations on the sidelines of the Champions League final won by PSG, according to the Ministry of the Interior.
In Paris, a scooter man was struck by a car and succumbed to his injuries.
In Dax, in the southwest of the country, a 17-year-old was killed with a knife during a rally to celebrate the coronation of the Parisian club against Inter Milan, and the author is “On the run”we learned from the prosecution.
In Grenoble (east), several members of the same family were injured, including two seriously, after a car hit the crowd celebrating the victory of PSG. The driver is negative for drug and alcohol screening, the prosecution said on Sunday.
The ministry also reported 559 arrests, including 491 in Paris, which led to 320 police custody, including 254 in the capital.
During the evening, enamelled with incidents, 22 members of the police were injured, including 18 in Paris, according to the same source. Seven firefighters were injured as well as 192 demonstrators. The ministry counted, according to a provisional assessment, 692 fires, including 264 vehicles.
France was also the scene of jubilation scenes on the night of Saturday to Sunday after the victory of PSG 5-0 against Inter Milan, in Munich, in the final of the Champions League.
Throughout the country, and in particular on the Champs-Élysées in Paris, the supporters celebrated the coronation with great blows of firecrackers, songs and horn strokes.
