At least 26 people were hurt as a result of conflicts that broke out among fans at a Mexican soccer game. The Liga MX game between Querétaro and Atlas was deserted in the second half as fights ensued within the Corregidora stadium.
According to Mauricio Kuri, the governor of the state of Querétaro, 24 males and two females have been injured. Of these, Kuri stated 10 sustained minor accidents and three have been deemed in “important” situations.
Images from the sport show followers, some of whom seem bloodied, brawling on the field and within the stands, throwing punches and hitting one another with objects.
“We completely condemn the occasions that occurred immediately on the Corregidora stadium,” stated a press release from Querétaro.
“We’re in communicatithethe update. ordination with authorities in order that they act swiftly in opposition to anybody accountable for these occasions. As an establishment, we condemn violence of any variety. We are going to maintain updating.”
Atlas, the reigning champion of Liga MX, was successful 1-0 when the sport was suspended.
“Atlas FC regrets and condemns the occasions that came about on the Corregidora stadium,” the membership stated in a press release.
“Soccer should promote values and enjoyable for the entire household. We ask that the suitable authorities, the BBVA Mexico league and the FMF [Mexican Football Federation], totally examine up till the final word penalties, decide tasks for these concerned and apply the total pressure of the legislation.”
The FMF stated Saturday an investigation had been opened into the occasions through the sport to “analyze and decide what applicable measures must be taken.”
Liga MX president Mikel Arriola additionally stated the league’s remaining ninth-round video games scheduled for Sunday have been postponed in solidarity with these affected by the incidents in Querétaro.
