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Barcelona report PSG to UEFA over ‘deeply disturbing’ tifo in Champions League tie

Barcelona have reported Paris Saint-Germain to UEFA over a tifo that was displayed at Parc des Princes during Tuesday’s Champions League tie between the two clubs. PSG supporters revealed a banner displaying a masked figure in a PSG shirt attacking…

Published: Wednesday, 21 October 2026 at 11:00 PM
Barcelona report PSG to UEFA over ‘deeply disturbing’ tifo in Champions League tie
Key Things to Know
  • Barcelona reported Paris Saint-Germain to UEFA over a controversial tifo displayed during their Champions League clash.
  • PSG fans unveiled a banner showing a masked figure attacking the Barcelona crest with a chainsaw.
  • Barcelona told BBC Sport that the imagery was deeply disturbing and incited violence and hatred.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Barcelona has officially reported Paris Saint-Germain to UEFA following the display of a controversial tifo during Tuesday's Champions League match at Parc des Princes. The banner, shown by PSG supporters, depicted a masked figure wearing a PSG shirt attacking the Barcelona crest with a chainsaw. Barcelona strongly condemned the display, labeling the visuals unacceptable.

In a statement provided to BBC Sport, Barcelona described the imagery as deeply disturbing and warned that it incites violence and hatred in sport. The Catalan club stated that the tifo violates core values of respect and fair play, and they are now awaiting UEFA's decision regarding potential disciplinary actions.

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