JAKARTA (Reuters) – Locked stadium doors were a key reason why an Indonesian soccer riot turned so deadly, President Joko […]
Tear gas, locked gates led to Indonesian soccer stampede, spectators say
By Kate Lamb and Ananda Teresia JAKARTA (Reuters) -It was the closing stages of the match, a soccer derby in […]
Family of Indonesian soccer stampede victim recall proud fan
By Yuddy Cahya Budiman MALANG, Indonesia (Reuters) – For more than three decades, Iwan Junaedi was a devoted fan of […]
Internal watchdog faults police use of tear gas in deadly Indonesia soccer riot
By Stanley Widianto and Yuddy Cahya Budiman MALANG, Indonesia (Reuters) – Indonesian police wrongly used tear gas inside a soccer […]
Indonesia presses for answers after deadly soccer stampede
By Prasto Wardoyo and Stanley Widianto MALANG, Indonesia (Reuters) -Dozens of Indonesian police were placed under investigation on Monday over […]
Indonesian soccer stampede: What you need to know
(Reuters) – A soccer stampede in Indonesia killed at least 125 people on the weekend, with 32 children among them, […]
Soccer-Women’s rights group calls on FIFA to kick Iran out of World Cup
By Michael Church HONG KONG (Reuters) – Rights group Open Stadiums have called on FIFA to throw Iran out of […]