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Andy Robertson slams UEFA's handling of the Champions League final in Paris and calls the stadium chaos a ‘shambles’… as the Liverpool star reveals his friend was told a genuine ticket was 'FAKE' by security officials

Liverpool defender Andy Robertson has blasted UEFA as 'shambles' following the chaotic scenes before the Champions League final clash with Real Madrid in Paris.

As the match's 8pm kickoff approached, reports suggested 'hundreds of fans' without tickets attempted to storm the Stade de France ahead of the match, which saw kickoff postponed by 30 minutes amid the disarray.

French police were forced to create a narrow human funnel, prompting crush concerns, as they separated fans trying to enter the venue in concerning scenes harkening to the UEFA Euro 2020 chaos at Wembley stadium.