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Chaos outside the Stade de France has marred the Champions League final build-up, with kick-off now pushed back by 15 minutes with fans struggling to get in.
It has been reported that hundreds of supporters were able to force their way through screening outside the ground in Paris, and are unlikely to have tickets. While they may not be inside the stadium, they will have access to its surroundings.
Tens of thousands missed out on bagging tickets for the highly-anticipated showdown tonight, and it is believed many have headed to the capital regardless.
And it appears that, amid unsightly scenes, troublemakers have managed to break through security gates and past the police officers safeguarding the event.
It was revealed recently that both Liverpool and Real Madrid received just 20,000 tickets each for the showpiece, despite the venue holding a capacity of 80,000.
Numerous reporters around the stadium have said they have been told by supporters that they have been waiting for two or more hours to get past security.
A bottleneck is also said to have