Piers Morgan fumes at 'shameless' French police as Liverpool fans 'treated like cattle'

express.co.uk:

Liverpool fans were "tear-gassed" by the French police. Piers Morgan, 57, took to Twitter today to reflect on the evening's events and hit out at the French police for their treatment of the Liverpool fans.Yesterday's Champions League final in Paris had a delayed kick-off by 30 minutes, with UEFA citing "security reasons".Police outside the ground fired tear gas as a small number of supporters tried to climb over security barriers.This led the highly anticipated game to be overshadowed when thousands of Liverpool fans were prevented from entering the stadium, causing dangerous bottlenecks and potential crushes.Piers took to Twitter in view of his 7.9 million followers to unleash his fury at the events.He said: "Liverpool fans were treated disgustingly yesterday."Herded like cattle for hours, tear-gassed, beaten with batons, & many didn’t even get to see the game."French police & football authorities have serious questions to answer & their attempt to blame the fans is shameful."Many social media users took to the comments to express their opinion on the events of the football game.Jaymiddi said: "I can't believe anyone watching that didn't have the horror of Hillsborough flash through their mind."Bonezy06 added: "Any reason as to why Real Madrid fans didn’t get the same treatment?

Would it possibly have anything to do with some Liverpool fans trying to get in without tickets?"Robbrewis1 commented: "Police were disgusting, but fake tickets didn’t help the situation at all."Comedian John Bishop, who was at the game, tweeted: "At the gate in Paris – been here for 25 minutes and nobody has been allowed in – disgraceful treatment of fans who are displaying an unbelievable level of patience."Gary Linker wrote on Twitter: "I'm.