Three dead and seven injured in football match riots in Honduras

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At least three people died and seven were injured in riots Saturday night between rival soccer fans ahead of a national championship game in ...

TEGUCIGALPA: At least three people died and seven were injured in riots Saturday night between rival football fans ahead of a national championship game in Honduras, a hospital treating the victims said.

The riot is believed to have started when a bus carrying Motagua players was attacked, leaving three players injured, club president Pedro Atala said on social media. Roughly 10,000 fans who had made it inside the stadium were injured in a stampede to leave, and then caught up in police tear gas outside.

 

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