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'A total, scary nightmare': Liverpool midfielder Thiago's wife gives her account of 'constant attempts of assault by bands of robbers', 'people avalanches' and tear gas in Champions League final chaos

Thiago Alcantara's wife has spoken of how Liverpool's Champions League final turned into a 'total nightmare' as fans were robbed, assaulted and teargassed outside the Stade de France.

Liverpool's 1-0 defeat by Real Madrid was completely overshadowed by the chaos ahead of kick-off as thousands of supporters were caught up in dangerous scenes as they tried to get inside the stadium.

Players' families were caught up in it with Julia Vigas taking to Instagram to describe her experience.

She wrote: 'I don't like to comment on these things but this time I need to express myself.