What's behind violent riots in France after PSG's Champions League win? | The World | ABC News

More than 700 people were arrested in Paris after violent riots broke out after the local football club Paris Saint-Germain won the Champions League after beating Arsenal in Budapest.

There were similar scenes in France last year when PSG won the same competition - two people died in the unrest then.

So what's behind the violence?

Emma Smith from BBC Sport spoke to The World's Girish Sawlani about the fallout from the recent riots.

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