(Reuters) - Here is a look at major disasters in soccer stadiums over recent decades after 56 people were killed during a stadium crush in Guinea sparked by an on-field controversy. December 2024, ...

Wednesday saw one of the worst football tragedy in Egypt, where more than 73 people were killed and about a 1000 injured. This however, is not the first time, the world has seen such a disaster.

Forty years after the Heysel Stadium disaster, former police commissioner Roland Vanreusel remains traumatised "by the sight of the bodies and the cries of those who were dying". Before the 1985 ...

CNN — (CNN) — Here is a look at the Hillsborough Disaster, a 1989 tragedy at a British soccer stadium. Overcrowding in the stands led to the deaths of 97 fans in a crush. Another 162 were hospitalized ...

Jan 25 (Reuters) - Rioting and stampedes at African stadiums have taken a deadly toll over the decades with a recurring pattern of incidents, culminating in the latest disaster in Cameroon on Monday.

On May 29, 1985, 39 people went to the biggest club game in soccer and never returned home. Heysel Stadium in Brussels was staging the European Cup final between Juventus and Liverpool exactly 40 ...

The special session bills to fund professional sports stadiums in Kansas City and provide disaster relief to St. Louis passed House committees easily Tuesday, setting up final votes that will send ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. On May 29, 1985, 39 people went to the ...