3 hours agoHorrible view of the Brazil-Argent match: Police give fans including footballers
Periskopi(3 years ago)
(3 years ago)Argentina's captain Lionel Messi has accused the Brazilian police of brutality as the start of the World qualifying game against Brazil was postponed for half an hour after the police clash and visiting fans at “Maracana Stadium”. Brazilian and Argentinan fans began fighting behind the gate during anthem intoning, forcing police to [...]
Brazilian and Argentine fans began to clash behind the gate during anthem intoning, forcing police to intervene, and in this case the worst possible guest contingent, writes “Reuters”.
Some Argentina fans responded by removing and throwing their seats toward opposing policemen and fans and going out into the field to escape fights.
An Argentinian fan ended up in the bloody field on his face as he left the barella stadium.
The Argentina team, led by Messie, went to the tributaries to try to calm the situation before leaving the field to return to the dressing rooms.
) Crazy sciences in the stands at Maracanão became Brazilian police and Argentina fans.
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Amy Martinez talking with the Brazilian police who asked fans Pic.twitter. com/ m ThOGE9ml
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Violent clashes were also among fans of the Argentinan team, Boca Juniors and the Brazilians of Fluminenses in Rio de Janeiro in front of the Copa Libertadores final between two clubs last month.
The Argentine players returned to the field last night after police assured visitors and the game continued after a long delay.
The world champion won by 1:0, thanks to the goal scored head in the 63rd minute by Nicolas Othandini.
The Argentinian players celebrated this important goal to their fierce rivals, going to their fiery fans at the end of the field, where the incident had happened before.
That was the third consecutive loss for the world's five-fold champion Brazil, which remained with a player less than in the 18th minute, when midfielder Joelington was sentenced to red card.
