Liverpool defender Andy Robertson said friends he gave tickets were turned away when turnstiles in Paris failed to recognise the QR codes, amid chaotic scenes at the Champions League final.
French officials blamed for chaos that marred Champions League final between Liverpool and Real Madrid. Fans, lawyers, supporters' groups and police observers say malfunctioning turnstiles and train strikes led to bottlenecks that ended with police firing tear gas into crowds and charging in with batons.
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