PSG Paris celebrations, timings and access after Champions League win | OneFootball

Paris Saint-Germain will stage celebrations across Paris on Sunday after retaining the Champions League. According to L'Équipe, the club has set out the locations, timings and access details.

The programme runs in three parts, starting at Champ-de-Mars by the Eiffel Tower, continuing with a formal reception at the Élysée, and concluding at the Parc des Princes.

At Champ-de-Mars, festivities start at 14:00 with season highlights and live music before the players arrive. Access is via four entrances, two in the east, place Joffre and rue de Belgrade, and two in the west, place Joffre and avenue du Général Détrie.

The event is free and open to all, within a capacity of 85,000 to 90,000 set by the Préfecture de Police. Some 5,780 police and gendarmes will be deployed in Paris.

The squad are due at the Élysée at 18:10 to be received by President Emmanuel Macron. Doors at the Parc open at 19:30 for an evening celebration. Season-ticket holders get a free invitation via their accounts, with further tickets on general sale, and fans are encouraged to wear club colours.

RATP will close several metro stations. From 12:00, École Militaire and La Tour-Maubourg on line 8, and Saint-François-Xavier on line 13 will close. From 16:00, Sèvres-Lecourbe, Dupleix and Cambronne on line 6, Ségur on line 10, and Pont-Neuf on line 7 will also close.

Spectators at Champ-de-Mars may bring a closed water bottle, and water will be distributed on site. Prohibited items include laser pointers, tools, banners, weapons, pyrotechnics, helmets, animals, glass and cans.

Source: L'Équipe