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Indonesia has a huge passion for football but is no stranger to tragedy

The lethal disaster on Saturday could finally be lead to real change in the attitudes of the government, the security forces and fans

The Guardian - UK

Soccer world reacts to disaster at Indonesia stadium

A minute of silence has been observed before soccer matches around the world in honor of victims of the disaster at a stadium in Indonesia that claimed at least 125 lives

The Independent UK

‘I felt terrified’: fans tell how Indonesian stadium disaster unfolded

Witnesses describe how police use of teargas led to brutal crushes that killed 125 football fans in East Java

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New Zealander faces death penalty in Bali after getting caught with 'birthday present' of cocaine, MDMA and meth

A 42-year-old New Zealand national faces a lengthy time behind bars, or more severely, the death penalty for flaunting Bali's strict anti-drug law - after being caught with nearly seven grams of drugs

Daily Mirror

Indonesian football tragedy leaves Rangers 'deeply saddened' as 174 dead following stampede

Local reports in the region of Javanese, Malang, have indicated a tragic loss of life following a match between Arema and Persebaya Surabaya, with Rangers sending support.

Glasgow Live

Explained | What's behind Indonesia's deadly soccer match?

In what appeared to be one of the worst sports disasters, police said at least 174 people died, including children and two police officers. Later on Sunday, East Java Deputy governor Emil Dardak said that the toll had been revised to 125

The Hindu

FIFA President Gianni Infantino reflects on "dark day" for football after 174 fans killed

Gianni Infantino has released a statement after hundreds of football fans died during a game between Arema FC and Persebaya Surabaya in Indonesia on Saturday

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Indonesia football stampede: At least 125 fans dead following pitch invasion as sport in 'state of shock'

FIFA president Gianni Infantino has described the tragic event as a 'dark day for football'

Wales Online

Hillsborough survivors send message of support after Indonesian football crush

The Hillsborough Survivors Support Alliance said "no one should go to a match and not go home"

Liverpool Echo

At least 125 people die in football stadium crush in Indonesia following ticket oversell

Fans reportedly ran onto the pitch after the final whistle and police then fired tear gas - which is banned by Fifa in stadiums - leading to the stampede

The Independent UK

Indonesian football match death toll hits 174 as fans killed in 'stampede'

Fans flooded the pitch at the end of a game between Arema FC of East Java's Malang city and Persebaya Surabaya and chaos ensued as police fired tear gas.

Daily Record

EXPLAINER: What's behind Indonesia's deadly soccer match?

Violence and a deadly stampede that erupted following a domestic league soccer match Saturday night marked another tragedy in Indonesian football

The Independent UK

Indonesian football match stampede death toll hits 174, with fears it will rise further

Clashes broke out after the game ended with hosts Arema FC of East Java’s Malang city losing to Persebaya Surabaya FC 3-2

Manchester Evening News

Indonesian football match stampede death toll at 174 with fears it will rise further

Many victims were trampled to death after tear gas was fired by police to dispel riots

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Indonesian football riot leaves 174 dead as tragedy strikes after fatal stampede

Local reports from the Javanese region of Malang have indicated a staggering loss of life following a match between Arema and Persebaya Surabaya.

Reuters

How a deadly crush at an Indonesia soccer match unfolded

A soccer match at a stadium in Indonesia has ended in disaster, with at least 125 people killed and more than 320 injured after police sought to quell violence on the pitch, authorities said on Sunday. Here is how events unfolded:

The Independent UK

At least 174 people reportedly dead after stampede at Indonesian football match

Fans reportedly ran onto the pitch after the final whistle and police then fired tear gas, leading to the stampede.

Evening Standard

Indonesia: At least 131 dead after riot breaks out at football match

Saturday’s game is already among the world’s worst crowd disasters, including the 1996 World Cup qualifier between Guatemala and Costa Rica in Guatemala City where more than 80 died

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Reuters

Soccer-Violence, mismanagement plague volatile Indonesian scene

Volatile crowds and violent fan groups have long been a hallmark of Indonesian soccer, left reeling from Saturday's rioting in East Java in which 129 people were killed following Arema FC's defeat by Persebaya Surabaya.

Dynamite News

At least 127 killed in mass riots during football match in Indonesia

At least 127 people died after riots broke out in a football match in Indonesia on Saturday night. Children and police officers are among the dead. Read more on Dynamite News:

Asharq Al-Awsat

174 Dead After Fans Stampede to Exit Indonesian Soccer Match

Panic at an Indonesian soccer match Saturday left 174 dead, most of whom were trampled to death after police fired tear gas to dispel riots, making it one of the deadliest sports events in the world. Riots broke out after the game ended Saturday evening with host Arema FC of…

France 24

Death toll revised to at least 125 in Indonesia football stadium stampede

At least 125 people died at an Indonesian football stadium riot in which thousands of angry home fans invaded the pitch and police responded with tear gas that triggered a stampede, authorities said Sunday, issuing a lower death toll than initially reported by local officials.

WEKU

A stampede at a soccer match has killed at least 125 people in Indonesia

Brawls between supporters of two rival soccer teams prompted riot police to fire tear gas, which caused panic. The country is due to host the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup.

WEKU

More than 100 fans — many of them trampled — died in clashes after a soccer match

Brawls between supporters of two rival soccer teams in Indonesia were reported. The fights prompted riot police to fire tear gas, which caused panic. Two officers were also killed.

Reuters

Indonesia soccer stampede kills 125 after police use tear gas in stadium

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