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MPs condemn chaotic scenes at Paris final

The experience of Liverpool football supporters at the Champions League final in Paris has been condemned by MPs as "terrifying" and "chaotic".

Labour urged ministers to "establish the facts" over the treatment of the fans at the Stade de France on 28 May,

Supporters have described heavy-handed policing, organisational chaos and overcrowding at the game.

Sports Minister Nigel Huddleston told the Commons he would raise concerns with his French counterpart this week.

Uefa, the footballing body in charge of European competitions, has already commissioned an independent review.

Paris is due to host the 2024 Olympics and 2023 men's Rugby World Cup.