Over 50 dead in soccer stadium crush

Photos showed bodies, including kids, lying on the ground in a row.

December 2nd 2024.

Over 50 dead in soccer stadium crush
As the match between N'Zérékoré and Labé progressed, tensions rose among the passionate fans of both teams. It seemed like any other football game, until a controversial call by the referee set off a chain of events that would ultimately lead to a tragic outcome.

According to an official statement, more than 50 people have lost their lives in a stampede at the stadium in N'Zérékoré, Guinea. The incident occurred yesterday as the two teams clashed on the field. Witnesses reported that the chaos began when Labé contested N'Zérékoré's opening goal, causing an uproar among the home team's supporters.

The situation quickly escalated as fans started throwing objects onto the field in protest. In an attempt to control the crowd, security forces resorted to using tear gas, but it only seemed to fuel the chaos. Disturbing images circulating on social media show lifeless bodies lying on the ground, including children who were caught in the midst of the chaos.

The stampede was triggered by a disputed referee call, and it's believed that the clashes between fans also played a major role. Additional footage from the stadium shows fans desperately trying to climb over the walls in an effort to escape the chaos. It was a scene of utter chaos and tragedy.

Guinea's Prime Minister, Mamadou Oury Bah, expressed his condolences and condemned the incidents that occurred during the football match. The government is deeply saddened by the events that took place and is working to address the situation and provide support to those affected.

According to a local official, the death toll has exceeded 50, making it one of the deadliest incidents in the country's sports history. The news has sent shockwaves throughout the community, and people are coming together to mourn the loss of lives.

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