Poor treatment of Liverpool fans 'almost led to disaster', according to UEFA review of Champions League final chaos

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A UEFA-commissioned review into the poor treatment of Liverpool fans outside the 2022 Champions League final is set to find the failings 'almost led to a disaster', Sky News can reveal. Sky's RobHarris has the latest 📺 Sky 501 and YouTube

leadership to uncover what went wrong - even within their organisation - is yet to be published, but Sky News has discovered some of its apparent key conclusions.

The report is also set to say the police and the French Football Federation "bear responsibility" because of their roles ensuring public safety. The commission rejected attempts to blame ticketless fans by French authorities on the night of May 28 and said late arriving supporters weren't a cause because problems were apparent about three hours before kick-off.

It is understood the French Football Federation is alleged to have produced no venue risk assessment or"proper" event risk assessment.'No evidence of mass ticketless supporters'

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