The Latest Breaking News from Kanjuruhan Stadium

Anger and despair as Indonesian families mark year since football disaster

Some 135 people died after police fired tear gas into the stands of the Kanjuruhan Stadium.

Al Jazeera · Oct 2, 2023

Stadium disaster justice loses in Indonesia U-20 World Cup furore

Indonesia lost right to host youth World Cup over pro-Palestine stance but disaster victims say justice more important.

Al Jazeera · Apr 1, 2023

Indonesia policemen on trial for negligence over deadly soccer stampede

An Indonesian court began a trial on Monday of a handful of police and match officials charged with negligence over their alleged roles last year in one of the world's deadliest soccer stadium stampedes.

Reuters · Jan 16, 2023

Tear gas, locked gates led to Indonesian soccer stampede, spectators say

It was the closing stages of the match, a soccer derby in Indonesia's East Java province, and 29-year-old spectator Ahmad Nizar Habibi said he had a gut feeling things were about to turn ugly.

Reuters · Oct 4, 2022

Hillsborough survivors send message of support to victims of Indonesian football crush

The Hillsborough Survivors Support Alliance offered a message of support on social media after at least 125 fans died when violence broke out at a football match in Indonesia

Daily Mirror · Oct 3, 2022

Indonesia presses for answers after deadly soccer stampede

Dozens of Indonesian police were placed under investigation on Monday over a stampede at a soccer match that killed 125 people, as authorities sought to determine what caused one of the world's deadliest stadium disasters and who was to blame.

Reuters · Oct 3, 2022

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 · Oct 2, 2022