In crisis with the management of the club, the Collectif Ultras Paris (CUP) decided to cease its activity.
By Le Figaro with AFP
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The crisis is open. The Collectif Ultras Paris (CUP) has decided to temporarily cease its activity in the stands at the Parc des Princes and on the move following the meeting on Tuesday between the Ultras and the management of PSG, the CUP announced on Wednesday in a press release.
“At the end of the meeting between the management of the club and the leaders of the CUP, the CUP office decided the total cessation of our activities including hand and women until further notice.“, explains the text of the Parisian Ultras, which will not be”therefore no longer present at the Parc des Princes or on the move“. “The latest events and the state of our common relations with management lead us to believe that this is the best and only solution likely to preserve a common future.“, continued the Ultras.
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The ultras blame PSG in particular for having canceled their 450 tickets to Troyes
The ultras blame PSG in particular to have canceled their 450 tickets (out of 900 in total for Parisian supporters) for the trip to Troyes on Sunday, where Paris won 3-1. A good part of them had nevertheless made the trip but remained blocked at the toll or in front of the Aube stadium, supervised by the police.
“The situation that we consider very serious in several respects must not be underestimated and we do not intend to compromise on our freedoms.“added the CUP:”We are waiting for clear answers from the club on several points in order to possibly review our positions.“.
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PSG takes note of this decision and intends to continue to discuss, we learned from a source close to the club. Last week, the anger of PSG supporters led by the Ultras went up a notch after the defeat against Lorientto reach a level not seen since Qatar bought the club in 2011, pushing some to come and show their anger in front of Neymar’s home.
Security reinforced by PSG
Before that, the tension had already been palpable in front of the Factory, the headquarters of PSG in Boulogne-Billancourt, where several hundred supporters had gathered last Wednesday, with banners and smoke bombs. A rare scene since the takeover in 2011 by the QSI fund but which had already occurred in 2019 when there was friction between the CUP and the club’s security company over new security measures taken at the Parc des Princes , recall two connoisseurs of the mysteries of PSG.
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Security was reinforced in front of Neymar’s home but also at Camp des Logesthe PSG training center, and in front of the home of the other players targeted by insults from supporters, Marco Verratti, Leo Messi and coach Christophe Galtier.