"EURO 2016 Final Night: Fiesta in Lisbon, Riots in Paris (VIDEO)"

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isbon was celebrating. Flags, horn signals, and victorious shouts. The Portuguese national football team became champions of the continent for the first time in history, so the festive mood moved to the streets of Lisbon.

In Paris, everything was different. Even before the matches began, police officers had to get to work, pacifying football fans boiling with enthusiasm.

The hills of trash were burning, glasses were breaking, stones were flying. Before, during and after the "Euro 2016" final in Paris, about 40 hooligans behaving football fans were arrested.

Premiere use of the water cannon at the moment. #TourEiffel #FRAPOR #Euro2016 pic.twitter.com/KlB4yVx9Qq — Remy Buisine (@RemyBuisine) July 10, 2016

The police had to use tear gas, water cannons, and other means at the Eiffel Tower, where about 90,000 people were watching the match in the Fan Zone.

It is reported that the police were vigilant and prepared immediately after the unrest in Marseille during the clash between Russia and England, where 35 people were injured.

In addition to the #Euro2016 finals ...local clashes in the fan zone from #Paris. #Fra #Por #eiffeltower #France pic.twitter.com/Z0eaPSXJCS — Onlinemagazin (@OnlineMagazin) July 10, 2016

Riots broke out after some fans simply did not fit into the Fan Zone. They vented their dissatisfaction with aggressive behavior.

After the French defeat, the riots continued. Hooligans attacked police forces, set fires. There were injuries.

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