Do nesreće je došlo tokom ulaska na stadion. Najmanje 40 osoba je povrijeđeno, a nisu pošteđena ni djeca koja su doslovno gažena u pokušaju ulaska na tribine, prenosi Mirror pisanje agencije AP.
Unatoč haosu koji se dogodio, utakmica je počela na vrijeme, a Kamerun je slavio rezultatom 2:1 i prošao u četvrtfinale.
Multiple persons have been injured in a stampede at the entrance to the Olembe stadium in Cameroon a capital, Yaoundé.
— Mimi Mefo Info (@MimiMefoInfo) January 24, 2022
They were among tens of thousands that turned up to watch the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations encounter between the host nation, Cameroon and Comoros.
MMI pic.twitter.com/b8RB62JjNp
La bousculade a l'entrée du Stade Olembé, #Yaoundé, pour le match #Cameroun Vs #Comores, comptant pour la 8e de finales de la #CAN2021 pic.twitter.com/bViz15BpxF
— Humanitarian Purpose (HP-BLEC) (@HumPurse) January 24, 2022