Ukraine reportedly to join Spain-Portugal 2030 World Cup bid
Ukraine is set to join Spain and Portugal in a combined bid to host the 2030 World Cup.
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Minute's silence at European matches for Indonesia stadium victims: UEFA
A minute's silence will be held at this week's Champions League, Europa League and Conference League matches in tribute to the 131 victims of the Indonesia stadium tragedy, UEFA said Tuesday.
Minute's Silence At European Matches For Indonesia Stadium Stampede: UEFA
A minute's silence will be held at this week's Champions League, Europa League and Conference League matches in tribute to the 131 victims of the Indonesia stadium tragedy, UEFA said Tuesday. "UEFA has today announced that a moment of silence will be held prior to kick-off in memory of the victims of the tragic events at Kanjuruhan Stadium in Indonesia," read its statement. "This moment of silence will take place at all UEFA matches this week (Champions League, Europa League, Europa Conference League and Women's World Cup play-offs)."
Ukraine are set to make a joint bid with Spain and Portugal for the 2030 World Cup - report
Ukraine is reportedly set to launch a joint bid with Spain and Portugal to host the 2030 World Cup. The move has been sanctioned by Ukraine's president Volodymyr Zelensky which would see the war-torn nation host one of the tournament's groups. Ad According to The Times, the bid is set to be announced by Spain and Portugal's football authorities at UEFA's headquarters on Wednesday.
Indonesia soccer match chaos seen on video, stampede death toll at 125
The incident after an Indonesian soccer match Saturday is one of the deadliest sports incidents in the world.
Football mourns 'heartbreaking' Indonesia stampede deaths
AFP Sport picks out reactions from across football: "Devastating to hear of the events at the Kanjuruhan Stadium in Indonesia last night. Shocking news."
At least 174 killed and 180 injured after stampede at football match in Indonesia
At least 174 people have died and 180 injured in a stampede and riot at a football match in Indonesia, in one of the world’s worst stadium disasters. The crush took place in the aftermath of home team Arema FC's loss to bitter rivals Persebaya Surabaya at the overcrowded stadium late on Saturday in Malang, East Java. Ad Police officers fired tear gas in an attempt to control the situation, triggering the stampede and cases of suffocation, East Java police chief Nico Afinta told reporters.
Indonesia stadium stampede a ‘tragedy beyond comprehension’: FIFA president
This picture taken on October 1, 2022 shows members of the Indonesian army securing the pitch after a football match between Arema FC and Persebaya Surabaya at Kanjuruhan stadium in Malang, East Java. – At least 127 people died at a football stadium in Indonesia late on October 1 when fans invaded the pitch and police responded with tear gas, triggering a stampede, officials said. (Photo by STR / AFP)