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.
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.
56 people killed in stampede following clashes at Guinea soccer match, authorities say
Fifty-six people were killed and dozens injured as security forces tried to quell clashes during a soccer match in southern Guinea’s largest city.
Dozens, Including Children, Die in Stampede After Clashes at Soccer Match in Guinea
Among the victims were children, according to local media, which also reported that the chaos followed a disputed penalty that angered fans.
Clashes at Soccer Match Kill Dozens in Guinea
The military government said 56 people had been killed, but local media reported that the death toll could be as high as 100.
Dozens crushed to death in stampede at Guinea football match as pitch invasion ends in tragedy
Police accused of triggering chaos by firing tear gas on crowd after fans rushed the pitch in protest over a referee’s decision
At Least 56 People, Including Children, Are Dead After Stampede at African Soccer Game
Fans threw stones and police threw tear gas as chaos unfolded at a local tournament honoring the country's military leader on Sunday, Dec. 1
Dozens killed in crush at Guinea football match
At least 56 people have been killed in a crush at a football match in Guinea's second-largest city, Nzérékoré, the government says. That death toll is disputed by many in the country, who believe the true number of dead is closer to 100.
Scores killed in clashes between rival fans at football match in Guinea
A controversial refereeing decision during a local football tournament in southeast Guinea sparked violence and a stampede, killing 56 people according to a provisional toll, the government said on Monday.
Violence erupts during football match N'Zerekore, Labe resulting in many causalities
Violence erupted in N'Zerekore, southeastern Guinea, on Sunday during a football match between N'Zerekore and Labe, resulting in many casualties. The incident took place during the final of the "General Mamadi Doumbouya" trophy,
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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