Fans knock down barrier

12 April 2012

Ticketless Liverpool fans knocked down a security fence outside the Olympic Stadium in Athens as desperation to see the Champions League final increased.

A large group of Reds fans was involved as Greek police appeared to lose control of the situation.

Tickets were changing hands on the black market for hundreds of pounds, although there were reports of thousands of forged tickets being sold.

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