On December 2nd, JIN10 Data reported that according to Guinean officials cited by Reuters today (December 2nd), during a football match held in Nzérékoré, the second largest city in Guinea, there were fan conflicts and stampedes, which have caused about 50 deaths. The cause of the incident was reported to be disputed referee rulings, which angered the fans. In the last few minutes of the match, fans rushed into the stadium and clashed with police on duty.
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About 50 people died in a football match in Guinea due to a conflict.
On December 2nd, JIN10 Data reported that according to Guinean officials cited by Reuters today (December 2nd), during a football match held in Nzérékoré, the second largest city in Guinea, there were fan conflicts and stampedes, which have caused about 50 deaths. The cause of the incident was reported to be disputed referee rulings, which angered the fans. In the last few minutes of the match, fans rushed into the stadium and clashed with police on duty.