Football World Cup 2026: Toulouse Plans Curfew for Minors at High-Risk Matches

With the start of the 2026 Football World Cup, the city of Toulouse is now also sparking a controversial debate. The city administration under Mayor Jean-Luc Moudenc intends to introduce a nightly curfew for unaccompanied minors under 16 during certain matches classified as particularly high-risk. Although the specific modalities have not yet been finalized, the basic principle has already been decided by the city. The background of the measure lies in the serious riots that shook downtown Toulouse in early June after Paris Saint-Germain's victory in the Champions League final. ...