France investigating UCL final chaos: UK

French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin. Pic/AFP

France is investigating the chaos at last weekend's UEFA Champions League (UCL) final between Liverpool and Real Madrid, Britain's top diplomat said on Wednesday, as pressure on the French interior minister grew over the police's handling.

French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin, who has faced accusations of lying after he blamed the chaos on massive ticket scams, admitted that the organisation could "clearly" have been better.

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