Liga MX suspended as Fifa condemns ‘barbaric’ riot that leaves dozens injured in Mexico
by Associated Press from US news | The Guardian on (#5WT7W)
- Three confirmed as critically injured after riot
- Players were forced to flee from pitch during violence
At least 26 people were injured, including three critically, on Saturday when fans brawled during a football game in central Mexico.
The Liga MX match between the hosts Queretaro and Atlas from Guadalajara was suspended in the 62nd minute when fights broke out in the stands. Security personnel opened the gates to the field so that fans, including women and children, could escape the stands.
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