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The deadly crush outside a stadium at the Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon was caused by an access gate being closed for “inexplicable reasons”, according to the president of the Confederation of African Football.
Cameroon captain Vincent Aboubakar has urged fans to be “highly disciplined and responsible” during the remainder of the Africa Cup of Nations, after a stampede outside a stadium killed at least eight people on Monday. The official death toll could yet rise, with dozens being treated in hospital after the incident, which took place during Cameroon’s win over Comoros as fans tried to get into the stadium.
Eight people have died following a stampede before the Africa Cup of Nations game between tournament hosts Cameroon and Comoros.
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Rioting and stampedes at African stadiums have taken a deadly toll over the decades with a recurring pattern of incidents, culminating in the latest disaster in Cameroon on Monday.
At least six people died in a crush outside a stadium hosting a game at Africa's top soccer tournament in Cameroon on Monday, a local government official said, realizing fears over the capacity of the Central African country to stage the continent's biggest sports event.
Football's world governing body Fifa has sent its «deepest condolences» to families and friends of the victims of a crush outside a stadium at the Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon.
YAOUNDE : The deaths of at least eight people in a stampede at Yaounde’s Olembe Stadium on Monday was a severe blow to an already troubled Africa Cup of Nations tournament, which looked to be going ahead on Tuesday despite the disaster.