{"id":242,"date":"2025-06-22T13:05:30","date_gmt":"2025-06-22T13:05:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trendvolley.com\/?p=242"},"modified":"2025-06-22T13:05:31","modified_gmt":"2025-06-22T13:05:31","slug":"three-football-fans-dead-and-70-injured-in-horror-of-algeria-stadium-disaster-as-supporters-fall-from-stand-after-barrier-breaks-amid-title-celebrations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trendvolley.com\/?p=242","title":{"rendered":"Three football fans dead and 70 injured in horror of Algeria stadium disaster – as supporters fall from stand after barrier breaks amid title celebrations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Three spectators have died and more than 70 others were injured after falling from the upper stands of a stadium during celebrations following MC Alger’s league title victory, Algeria’s Ministry of Health confirmed on Sunday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The incident occurred shortly after MC Alger secured their second consecutive top-flight title. According to local media, part of a barrier in the upper stand gave way, causing dozens of fans to fall into the lower tier.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In a statement on Facebook<\/a>, the Ministry of Health said: ‘The Beni Messous University Hospital received 38 injured people, while three deaths were recorded. Ben Aknoun Hospital also received 27 injured people, while Bab El Oued Hospital received 16.’<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune offered condolences to the victims’ families and wished a swift recovery to those injured.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

MC Alger confirmed one fatality in an Instagram post: ‘It is with great sadness and sorrow and with hearts that we received the news of our supporter Younes Amguzzi, who passed away after falling from the upper stands.’<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The club has not yet commented on the other two reported deaths.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Three spectators have died and more than 70 others were injured after falling from the stands<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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According to local media, part of a barrier in the upper stand gave way, causing fans to fall<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Three spectators have died and more than 70 others were injured after falling from the upper stands of a stadium during celebrations following MC Alger’s league title victory, Algeria’s Ministry of Health confirmed on Sunday. The incident occurred shortly after MC Alger secured their second consecutive top-flight title. According to local media, part of a…<\/p>\n

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