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UEFA Imposes €148,000 Fine and Suspended Ticket Ban on PSG Over Fan Misconduct

The ruling by UEFA’s disciplinary panel addresses six charges from pitch invasions to unfit messaging that brought the organization into disrepute.

Soccer Football - Champions League - Final - Paris St Germain v Inter Milan - Allianz Arena, Munich, Germany - May 31, 2025 Paris St Germain fans invade the pitch after winning the Champions League REUTERS/Annegret Hilse/File Photo
Soccer Football - Champions League - Final - Paris St Germain v Inter Milan - Allianz Arena, Munich, Germany - May 31, 2025 Paris St Germain fans invade the pitch as one fan climbs on the goal after winning the Champions League REUTERS/Annegret Hilse/File Photo
Soccer Football - Champions League - Final - Paris St Germain v Inter Milan - Allianz Arena, Munich, Germany - May 31, 2025 Paris St Germain fans invade the pitch after winning the Champions League REUTERS/Angelika Warmuth/File Photo
Soccer Football - Champions League - Final - Paris St Germain v Inter Milan - Allianz Arena, Munich, Germany - May 31, 2025 Paris St Germain fans invade the pitch after winning the Champions League REUTERS/Angelika Warmuth/File Photo

Overview

  • UEFA’s Control, Ethics and Disciplinary Body levied the sanctions after reviewing six charges against PSG supporters.
  • The club faces a €100,000 penalty for mass pitch invasion and the use of smoke bombs and fireworks.
  • Additional fines include €30,000 for object-throwing, €10,000 for displaying a hostile “UEFA Mafia” banner and €8,000 for property damage.
  • A ban on selling away tickets for one UEFA match has been suspended under a two-year probation agreement.
  • The measures follow PSG’s 5–0 Champions League triumph over Inter Milan and subsequent fan celebrations that led to pitch intrusions and unrest across France.