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Liverpool fans’ lawyers say Uefa’s Champions League refund not enough

Law firms representing almost 3,000 Liverpool fans caught up in the Champions League final chaos have said they will press ahead with legal claims against Uefa

David Conn

07, Mar, 2023 @3:01 PM

FA backed Aleksander Ceferin for Uefa re-election weeks after Paris final chaos

The FA gave official support for Aleksander Ceferin to be re-elected Uefa president three weeks after Uefa’s catastrophic organisation of the Champions League final

Exclusive by David Conn

02, Mar, 2023 @2:35 PM

Hillsborough campaigners criticise proposal for new victims’ advocate role

Families calling for a ‘Hillsborough law’ say proposal lacks powers to secure key documents and prevent cover-ups

David Conn

01, Mar, 2023 @5:40 PM

Lawyers threaten Uefa with legal action unless it compensates Liverpool fans

A firm representing more than 800 Liverpool supporters who suffered injury and trauma at the Champions League final have written to Uefa demanding full compensation

David Conn

24, Feb, 2023 @5:30 PM

Liverpool fans’ lawyers give Uefa a week to agree to compensate or face claim

Lawyers representing more than 1,000 Liverpool fans have given Uefa one week to accept responsibility for events at the Champions League final and agree to pay appropriate compensation

Exclusive by Andy Hunter and David Conn

17, Feb, 2023 @6:03 PM

French broadcaster BFMTV suspends presenter amid disinformation scandal

Rachid M’Barki, one of channel’s longest-serving hosts, suspended during inquiry into news packages linked to ‘Team Jorge’

Manisha Ganguly and David Conn

15, Feb, 2023 @10:00 AM

Lawyers of traumatised Liverpool fans say report blaming Uefa boosts case

Lawyers preparing legal claims against Uefa on behalf of Liverpool fans say the case has been strengthened by the damning findings of Uefa’s own review

David Conn

14, Feb, 2023 @12:12 PM

Uefa review’s devastating verdict on Paris chaos should prompt Ceferin to resign | David Conn

In a decent, responsible culture Uefa’s president would quit after the conclusions relating to the Champions League final

David Conn

14, Feb, 2023 @10:00 AM

Uefa promises ‘special refund scheme’ for Liverpool and Real Madrid fans

Uefa has said it will open a ‘special refund scheme for fans’ who attended last season’s Champions League final in Paris

David Conn

13, Feb, 2023 @8:54 PM

‘Terrified’: what Liverpool and Real Madrid fans told Uefa panel

A selection of the thousands of pieces of testimony given to the panel that examined events at the Champions League final

David Conn

13, Feb, 2023 @5:09 PM

Uefa’s report on Champions League final chaos: the main findings

We outline the panel’s conclusions regarding the conduct of Uefa, the police, the French FA and the fans in Paris last May

David Conn

13, Feb, 2023 @5:09 PM

Uefa had ‘primary responsibility’ for Champions League final chaos, damning report finds

Uefa bears ‘primary responsibility’ for organisational and safety failures that made it ‘remarkable’ no Liverpool or Real Madrid fans died at the 2022 final, its own review has concluded

David Conn

13, Feb, 2023 @5:06 PM