Guinea stadium stampede kills 56 people following clashes at soccer match
Officials and witnesses say chaos erupted at a soccer game in Guinea after fans protested a referee’s call and thousands of panicked spectators tried to flee the stadium, leaving at least 56 people de
Stampede kills at least 56 people after fans clash at soccer match
The stampede broke out at the stadium in the city of Nzerekore during the final of a local tournament between the Labe and Nzerekore teams.
56 People Killed After Guinea Soccer Stadium Stampede
Guinea: About 100 people were killed in a football match in the city of Nzérékoré, near the border with Liberia. According to reports following the match, severe fights broke out between the fans of the two teams, and many were injured during a mass stampede. pic.twitter.com/wf2qPjcjcI
56 Dead in Stadium Stampede After Controversial Ref Call
According to The Associated Press, at least 56 people, including children, have died after the fan rush. It happened in the city of Nzérékoré during the final match of a local tournament between the Labe and Nzérékoré teams honoring Guinean interim president Mamadi Doumbouya.
Dozens Killed as Violence Erupts Following Soccer Match in Guinea
The clashes occurred during a game between the Labe and Nzerekore soccer teams in Nzerekore, the second-largest city in the West African nation.
Dozens killed in crowd incident in Guinea football game
A controversial refereeing decision during a local football tournament in Nzérékoré, Southeast Guinea, sparked violence and a stampede, killing 56 people.
Soccer Match Stampede Kills Dozens, Including Children
Guinea media reported that security forces tried to use tear gas to restore calm after the chaos that followed a disputed penalty.
Soccer stadium stampede in Guinea kills at least 56 people, officials say, including several children
The military rulers of the West African nation of Guinea say at least 56 people were killed in a stampede sparked by clashing fans at a soccer match.
Clashes at Soccer Match Kill Dozens in Guinea
Dozens of people were killed on Sunday in clashes during a soccer match in Guinea, according to media reports. The violence occurred during a game between the Labe and Nzerekore soccer teams in the city of Nzerekore, the second-largest city in the West African nation.
Guinea stadium stampede kills 56 people following clashes at soccer match, authorities say
The stampede broke out Sunday afternoon at the stadium in the city of Nzerekore during the final of a local tournament between the Labe and Nzerekore teams in honor of Guinea’s military leader, Mamadi Doumbouya. “During the stampede, victims were ...
At least 56 killed in stampede at soccer match in Guinea, officials say
An unknown number of others in the country’s largest southern city were injured when security tried to stop clashes over a disputed penalty,
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