Riots after the European Championship final in Paris

- The French police had to act after the European Championship victory in Portugal on the Champs-Elysees in Paris. Officers fired tear gas to repel rioters. Many passers-by and partying soccer fans left thereon through side streets.

The police had to intervene even though Sunday at the Eiffel Tower. Officers used tear gas to dispel dozens of football fans who were trying to enter the overcrowded 'fan zone'.